Legal Opinion

Vinton Oil & Sulphur Co. v. Gray

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided October 19, 1914No. 20388PublishedCited by 25 opinions

Appeal from Fifteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Calcasieu; Winston Over-ton, Judge. Action by the Vinton Oil & Sulphur Company, Limited, against John G. Gray. From judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Statement of the Case.

MONROE, C. J.

Defendant prosecutes this appeal from a judgment annulling a sheriff’s sale (made to him under a judgment obtained by him against plaintiff and others) and decreeing plaintiff to be the owner of an undivided half interest in the property sold. The facts out of which the litigation has arisen, in so far as they are disclosed by this transcript, and by the transcript in Gray v. Spring, 129 La. 345, 56 South. 305, Ann. Cas. 1913B, 372, which has been offered in evidence, are as follows:

Prior to May 14, 1901, Gray, defendant herein, and Aladin Vincent, owned in…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. J. J. McCaskill Co v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  2. Beland v. GebelinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1894
  3. Thibodaux v. BarrowSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1911
  4. Bankston v. Owl Bayou Cypress Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1906
  5. Gibson v. FosterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1847

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Long v. ChailanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1937
  2. Lacaze v. HardeeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1941
  3. Richardson v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1916
  4. Lawrence v. Sun Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1948
  5. Neal v. PitreSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1918

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