Legal Opinion

Leader Realty Co. v. Lakeview Land Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 30, 1917No. 20818PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Porter Parker, Judge. Petitory action by the Leader Realty Company against the Lakeview Land Company and the New Orleans Land Company. Judgment for plaintiff, alternative demand for reimbursement dismissed as of nonsuit, and defendants appeal, and plaintiff, answering the appeal, prays that the judgment be amended to reject demand for reimbursement absolutely.

1Opinion of the CourtO’Niell, J.

This is a petitory action in which the plaintiff claimed title to lots 1, 6, and 7 of section 8, and lots, 1, 6, 7, and 12 of section 17, in township 12 S., range 11 E., in the southeastern district of Louisiana, east of the Mississippi river. The seven lots form a compact tract or continuous strip of land extending from Lake Pontchartrain due south, jn the order in which the numbers of the lots are given, and comprise the fractional east half of east half of the two sections. The land is bounded on the east in part by the rear boundary lines of two grants made to Alexander Milne, designated…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Cragin v. PowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  2. Leader Realty Co. v. Lakeview Land Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
  3. Boatner v. ScottSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1842
  4. Board of Directors of Public Schools v. New Orleans Land Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1915
  5. Hoyt's Administrator v. HanburySupreme Court of the United States · 1888

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. AucoinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1944
  2. Brewer v. New Orleans Land Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1923
  3. Carrere v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
  4. State v. New Orleans Land Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1918
  5. Union Producing Co. v. Placid Oil Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1965

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