Lutcher & Moore Lumber Co. v. Knight
Supreme Court of the United States
CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OP APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice White
On January 28, 1882, Dan R. Knight and John A. Lovett sold to William J. Knight several tracts of land situated in the State of Louisiana.' The price stated in the act of sale was $15,000, $500 cash and the balance, $14,500, on credit, evidenced by a note of the purchaser. On February 5, 1887, W. J. Knight sold to Viola P. Knight, wife of Dan R. Knight, a one-half interest, and on February 7, 1887, he sold to J, C.1 Knight a one-fourth interest in the:same lands. The remaining one-fourth interest was parted with by an act of sale dated April 13, 1889; wherein W. J. Knight joined with Viola P.…
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