Bell v. Saunders
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Twelfth. Judicial District . Court, Parish of De Soto; James J. Palmer, Judge. Action by Louis H. Bell, Sr., against Dennie W. Saunders. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement of the Case.
MONROE, C. J.
This is an action in jactitation of title wherein there was a judgment for plaintiff, from which defendant has appealed.
The issues were made up by the allegations of the petition and those of the following exceptions, which were filed by defendant and allowed to stand as an answer, to wit:(1) “That plaintiff’s petition discloses no cause of action, in that it alleges that the possession of the surface rff the land is in another, to wit, one A. Bolden, and the plaintiff cannot maintain a slander of title action without alleging and proving that the plaintiff…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- McDuffie v. WalkerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
- John T. Moore Planting Co. v. Morgan's Louisiana & T. R. & S. S. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1908
- Handlin v. H. Weston Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1895
- Washington v. FilerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1911
- Riggs Cypress Co. v. Albert Hanson Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Siegel v. HelisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1937
- In Re Mt. Forest Fur Farms of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1941
- Jackson v. D'AUBINSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
- Saunders v. BoldenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1923
- Herndon v. Wakefield-Moore Realty Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1918
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