Legal Opinion
Wise v. Watkins
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided December 15, 1952No. 39686PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PONDER, Justice.
The plaintiff, C. B. Wise, instituted two suits which bear Docket Nos. 14,553 and 14,554, alleging that the defendants were slandering his title to lands in Webster Parish by claiming to own certain mineral interests in his property. The defendants in their answers admitted that they were claiming ownership of mineral rights and set up title in themselves, thereby converting both suits into petitory actions. The two cases were consolidated for trial and for the purpose -of appeal. Upon trial of the cases, the lower court gave judgment in favor of the defendants dismissing the…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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3Cited by17 opinions
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