Legal Opinion
Kelly v. Giles
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided November 26, 1928No. 29570PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
Margaret Whitner died in the city of Baton Rouge February 3, 1925, and left as her heirs a daughter, Josephine Whitner Giles, wife of Washington Giles, and three sons, namely, Richard Kelly, Nelson Whitner, and Joseph Whitner, and a grandson, ' George Young, the only child of Janie Whitner Young, deceased daughter of Margaret Whitner.
On August 8, 1922, Margaret Whitner conveyed to her daughter, Josephine, lot 14 of square 247 in the city of Baton Rouge, measuring 66 feet on the west side of East Boulevard by a depth of 128 feet.
There were two houses on this lot — a small shack occupied by…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Heirs of Wood v. NichollsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1881
- Succession of WhitnerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1928
- Giles v. KellySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
- Soules v. SoulesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1900
3Cited by7 opinions
- Humble Oil & Refining Company v. BoudoinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
- Central Sav. Bank & Trust Co. v. Succession of BrandonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1936
- Eustis v. St. GermainLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1935
- Morrison v. C.A. Guidry ProduceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1999
- Johnson v. ChampagneSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1958
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