Legal Opinion
Hooper v. Hero Lands Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 30, 2016No. 2015-CA-0929PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PAUL A. BONIN, Judge.
11 There are ten lots of equal width, The most westerly one, Lot 26, is owned by Patsy and James Hooper, the plaintiffs. The other nine, Lots 27 through 35, are owned by Hero Lands Company, one of the defendants. According to the titles, the width of each lot is one arpent or 192 feet, which would mean that the total distance should be 1920 feet from the western boundary of Lot 26 to the eastern boundary of Lot 35. But the actual distance between the boundaries is 2040.77 feet, a difference of 120.77 feet.
This difference is the genesis of this controversy. When Allen Hero…
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