Huntington v. Legros

Plaintiff alleges that the succession of J. M. Laborde, deceased, administered by him, is the own'er of a certain lot of ground, with ad the improvements thereon, purchased by said deceased by act before J. W. Breedlove, notary, on 19th October, 1859, and paid for by him ; that his widow, the defendant, has illegally taken and kept possession thereof since his death ; that she asserts ownership of the same, and has received and retained the revenues thereof ; and he prays that the same be declared to be the property of said succession, and for judgment for the rent.

The defendant excepts to…