Durand v. Dubuclet

The only question presented in this case is whether the law of 1869, reproduced in articles 1500, 2667 and 3719 R. S. Statutes, is repealed by the article 341 and 1339 of the Revised Civil Code. The act of 1869 is in the following words: “When heirs of a succession hold property in common, and it is the wish of any one of them, or of a minor represented hy his tutor or tutrix, to effect a partition, on the advice of a family meeting duly convened according to law, to represent the minor or minors, said property may be sold at private sale for its appraised value, said appraisement to be made…