Scott v. Howell

ST. PAUL, Justice.

This is a petitory action instituted before the district court of the parish of East Baton Rouge, wherein plaintiff claims to be the owner of certain real estate situated in said parish once belonging to Mamie Gray, deceased, and being the separate property of 'said deceased for having been acquired by her before her marriage to Joshua Howell, one of the defendants herein. This suit "is brought against said Joshua Howell and Charles J. Mundy, an assignee of Howell for a part of the property; both Howell and Mundy being residents of the parish of Orleans.

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Mamie Gray resided…