Legal Opinion

Phillips v. Parker

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 24, 1986No. 85-C-1382PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

483 So.2d 972 (1986)

Johnie Fenton PHILLIPS

v.

Burie Edgar PARKER, et ux.

No. 85-C-1382.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 24, 1986.

John M. Shuey, Jr., Shuey & Smith, Shreveport, for defendant-applicant.

Walter White, Shreveport, for plaintiff-respondent.

LEMMON, Justice.

This boundary action raises the question whether defendants were properly denied the status of good faith possessors of immovable property, for purposes of ten-year acquisitive prescription, simply because they obtained a title examination at the time of their purchase and the examining attorney failed to discover that the seller…

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. McDuffie v. WalkerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
  2. Arnold v. Sun Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
  3. Land Development Co. v. SchulzSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1929
  4. Martin v. Schwing Lumber & Shingle Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1955
  5. Harang v. PlattsmierSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1869

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