McCarthy v. Gonnet

REGAN, Judge.

Plaintiff instituted this suit to confirm and quiet a tax title to certain unimproved land, designated as lots 1 through 5 in block 31 of the Metairie Nursery Subdivision, located in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, which property was adjudicated to the State of Louisiana for unpaid taxes on December 20, 1932, and sold to plaintiff on December 23, 1954, at public sale. Plaintiff named as defendants the heirs of George W. Gon-net, in whose name the property was adjudicated to the state. Later, plaintiff amended his petition to add the name of Mrs. Gertrude Murray as a defendant…