Legal Opinion

Queensborough Land Co. v. Cazeaux

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 25, 1915No. 20909PublishedCited by 76 opinions

Case Certified from Court of Appeal, Second Circuit. Action by the Queensborough Land Company against Alfred Cazeaux and others. Certified questions from the Court of Appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtPbovosty, J.

On submission by the judges of the Court of Appeal, Second Circuit, applying for instructions under article 101 of the Constitution.

The plaintiff company divided into lots, squares, and streets a certain tract of,land within the limits of the city of Shreveport with a view to selling same for residential purposes. In order that the locality might be more attractive to white people, and, as a consequence, be sold to better advantage, it inserted in every act by which it sold one or more of the lots a stipulation to the effect that the sale was made “upon the following conditions, covenants and…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Civil Rights CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  2. Acklen v. FranklinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1852
  3. Voinche v. Town of MarksvilleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
  4. State v. Executors of McDonoghSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1853
  5. DeGrilleau v. FrawleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1895

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3Cited by76 opinions

  1. Vincent v. BullockSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1939
  2. Edwards v. WisemanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
  3. Hanby v. Texas Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1916
  4. Salerno v. De LuccaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1947
  5. Los Angeles Investment Co. v. GaryCalifornia Supreme Court · 1919

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