Rhodes v. Cooper
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Thirteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Rapides; Wilbur P. Black-man, Judge. Action by John T. Rhodes against Mary D. Cooper and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
The plaintiff, the son of Dewit C. Rhodes, who died in the parish of Rapides in the year 1858, sued his mother, Mrs. Mary D. Cooper, for a partition of his father’s estate, and for an accounting for rents, and also to compel her to file an account of her administration as tutrix of the separate property of the plaintiff. The petition represents that said estate consisted of 40 acres of land, highly improved, which was in October, 1899, donated by his mother to her daughter, Helen C. Helm, who was made a party to the suit.
The petition alleges that there was a pretended partition of the estate…
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