Barfield v. Saunders
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Twelfth Judicial District Court, Parish of De Soto; John Bachman Lee, Judge. Action by Westley Barfield against D. W. Saunders. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.
Slander of title was originally plaintiff Barfield’s cause of complaint. His suit for that cause was brought in February, 1904.
Defendant Saunders answered, setting up title under an authentic act of sale, and thereby changed the action into the petitory, in which he became plaintiff in the petitory action.
Plaintiff Barfield answered plaintiff’s petitory suit by replication, and claimed to have obtained title from C. W- Blair, who was also the author of Saunders, the nephew of Blair.
The original owner from whom each of these parties, plaintiff and defendant, claimed to have obtained their…
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