Thompson v. Sanders-Lenahan Lumber Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Twelfth Judicial District Court, Parish of Vernon; John H. Booñe, Judge. Action by W. W. Thompson, trustee, against the Sanders-Lenahan Lumber Company. From judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtO’Niell, J.
Defendant appeals from a judgment annulling a tax sale and annulling a judgment by which the tax sale was confirmed.
The property in contest consists of several tracts of timber land, supposed to contain 1.180 acres. It has never been actually possessed or occupied by any one. It belonged to a corporation styled Powell Bros. & Saunders Company, which company went into the hands of a receiver in 1908. Thomas C. Wingate was appointed receiver, and was thereafter in that year elected sheriff, and became ex officio tax collector of the parish. The corporation owned in 1010 6,680 acres of timber…
Also in this document: Dissent.
2Cited by3 opinions
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- Jefferson v. SchenckLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1932
- Pirello v. Triangle Enterprises, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1982