Legal Opinion

Succession of Lampton

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 15, 1883No. 8651PublishedCited by 15 opinions

APPEAL from the Twenty-fourth District Court, Parish of Plaque-mines. Livaúdais, J.

1Opinion of the Court

. The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Manning, J.

Mark Lampton, a resident citizen of Kentucky, bequeathed certain land in Louisville in that State to his son, Edward S. Lampton, and in the event of the son’s dying without lawful issue of his body surviving, then the land was devised to the daughters of the testator; Edward Lampton sold these lands January 2, 1839, to J. B. Bland and W. P. Pettit, for fourteen thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars, with covenants of warranty and seizin, the deed expressing that his wife Elizabeth joined therein, and both signing it. They were residents…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Barr v. Gratz's HeirsSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
  2. Baylor's lessee v. DejarnetteSupreme Court of Virginia · 1856
  3. Sale v. CrutchfieldCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1871
  4. Booker's administrator v. Bell's executorsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1813
  5. Glover v. DotySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1841

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Janney v. CalmesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1947
  2. Taylor v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
  3. Boyet v. PerrymanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1960
  4. Rousseau v. Texas & PacificLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1926
  5. All-State Credit Plan Natchitoches, Inc. v. RatliffSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973

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