Davidson v. Fletcher
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Twenty-Fifth Judicial District Court, Parish of Livingston; Robert S. Ellis, Judge. Action by Mts. Josephine H. Davidson against Oscar Fletcher and others. From a judgment of dismissal, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtProvosty, J.
Plaintiff alleges that she is owner and in possession of a certain tract of land, which she describes; and that the two defendants, Oscar Fletcher and Larry Glover, are each occupying a part of said land, unlawfully holding same, in bad faith, against her will and without her consent; that said Fletcher entered thereon as her lessee and tenant pursuant to a written lease, executed and signed by him, whereby he rented for a period of five years commencing January 1, 1892, the land and the buildings and improvements thereon, now occupied by him; that the legal nature of his possession has not…
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