Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Cotting v. Sommerville
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided November 15, 1900No. 13,643PublishedCited by 20 opinions
ON Application for Mandamus and, in the Alternative, for Certiorari.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Nioholls, C. J.
In relator’s petition io this court he alleges that since the 19th of December, 1894, up to about the 10th of September, 1900, he was in the quiet, peaceable and undisturbed possession as owner, having been in possession as universal legatee and instituted heir of all the property left by Mrs. Julia Roe, widow of John Creen, by judgment of the Civil District Court of the 14th December, 1894, and among said property that which he described in his petition; that 'on or about the 10th of September, 1900, the Illinois Central Railroad…
2Cited by20 opinions
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