Riddell v. Rice
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; T. C. W. Ellis, Judge. Action by P. G. Riddell, agent, against Louis P. Rice. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.
Plaintiff bought, on the 16th day of December, 1907, a certain lot and improvement in the city of New Orleans, sold by the city of New Orleans at tax sale for taxes assessed in the name of “Benterrick Egan” to said city for the year 1905.
After the sale the city signed title to plaintiff for the property.
In March, 1909, plaintiff petitioned the court for writs of seizure and possession of the property, which was in the possession of Louis P. Rice, the defendant in matter of the application to be placed in possession.
The property was sold to Riddell at tax sale, under Act 119, passed at the…
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