Legal Opinion
Levraea v. Smith
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 16, 1982No. 82 CA 0016PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SAVOIE, Judge.
Ruby Nell Smith, defendant-appellant, asserts the trial court erred in determining that Luke Levraea, plaintiff-appellee, is the owner of a particular tract of land.
This is an action to quiet title to a tract of land lying between appellee’s and appellant’s property. Both parties trace their property titles to a common ancestor, Mary B. Babin. Appellant purchased her property from Babin in a sale dated August 9, 1958. In 1959, appellee’s ancestor-in-title purchased his property from Babin.
At trial, the parties stipulated this to be a petitory action to be determined upon the…
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- Hulin v. HaleLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
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- McCullin v. SumnersLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
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