Legal Opinion
Wooten v. Jones
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided April 27, 1942No. 36582PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HIGGINS, Justice.
The plaintiff instituted this summary ejectment proceeding under the provisions of Act No. 298 of 1938 against the defendants, as the unlawful occupants of her plantation. She alleges that she acquired the property on December 2, 1935, from Rufus L. Jones, one of the defendants, by an authentic or notarial act of sale, which was duly recorded, and leased twenty acres thereof to him, and that the lease had expired ; that she had employed him as overseer or manager of the remainder of the property and had discharged him during the month of October, 1941; that she had permitted…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Le Bleu v. SavoieSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
- Barrow v. Grant's EstateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1906
- Babst v. HartzSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
- Brown v. Weldon.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1941
- Cepro v. MatulichSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- Foreman v. LuquetteLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
- Sclafani v. SclafaniLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1956
- Clements v. BilliotLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1951
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