Fontelieu v. Fontelieu
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Nineteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Iberia; James Simon, Judge. Action by Mrs. Annette Fontelieu against Albert Fontelieu and others. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement.
MONROE, J.
Plaintiff, as the sole surviving heir of her father, Paulin Fontelieu, and of her mother and brother, brings this petitory action to recover (with the rents and revenues) a tract of land situated in New Iberia, which, she alleges, was acquired by her father as community property at a sale made by the sheriff in January, 1873, under an execution in the suit of Wallace & Co. v. Mrs. Jean (Leontine) Fontelieu, and of which she alleges that the defendants and their ancestors and authors are, and have been, in illegal possession since 1875. The defendants, Albert Fontelieu and…
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