Vance v. Sentell

ODOM, Justice.

Plaintiffs allege that they own an undivided one-half interest in 240 acres of land in Bossier parish in common with the defendant, John M. Sentell. It is alleged that defendant, Sentell, is now and has for many years been in possession of said property and has obtained certain revenues from the whole of it and has made no accounting to them therefor. They pray for a partition of the lands and for an accounting.

Defendant excepted to the petition on the ground that it set out no cause of action. He also filed pleas of prescription of ten and thirty years acquirendi causa to the…