Legal Opinion

Kelly v. Moore

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided July 2, 1954No. 41240PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PONDER, Justice.

In this suit the plaintiffs, Hazel Moore, a co-owner, joined in by her husband, are seeking a judicial partition by licitation of four lots in the Town of Minden and 203 acres of rural land. The eight defendants were co-owners in the four lots and four of them were co-owners in the rural land. The trial court appointed two experts to determine whether or not the property could be divided in kind. On trial of the. case, these experts and two other witnesses produced by the plaintiff testified that the property could not be divided in kind. The defendants offered no testimony to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Samuels v. ParsonsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1919
  2. McMichael v. ThomasSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1927
  3. Samaha v. SaikSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1913

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Taylor v. WilliamsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1958
  2. Neck v. NeckLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
  3. Caldwell v. LecheLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2008
  4. Hayes v. MullerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962

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