Legal Opinion

Blair v. Arrant

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 5, 1961No. 9451Published

1Opinion of the Court

BOLIN, Judge.

During the marriage of Calvin Presley Arrant and Florence Arrant, a forty acre tract of land in Ouachita Parish was pur*458chased in the name of the wife but without any stipulation therein as to it becoming her separate property. Mr. Arrant died intestate in 1930 and his wife died in 1959. The plaintiffs in the present suit are eight of the eleven children born of the marriage of Calvin and Florence Arrant. They have instituted this action principally against their brother, Emmett Arrant, to annul a purported sale to Emmett of the entire forty acre tract by the mother during the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Griffing v. TaftSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
  2. Stokes v. ShacklefordSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1838
  3. Cochran v. Gulf Refining Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1916
  4. Cook v. MartinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
  5. Berry v. WagnerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1921

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