Legal Opinion

Violet Trapping Co. v. Grace

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided February 3, 1936No. 302PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellant is a sub-lessee of lands leased by the State of Louisiana in 1924 to the Terre aux Boeufs Drainage District. The lands had become the property of the State by an adjudication for unpaid taxes of 1911 to 1923. The lease by the State contained a clause that the lease would, end in case the lands were redeemed by the former owner or sold by the State. At the time the lease and sub-lease were made, the lands could be redeemed only by payment of all taxes, penalties and interest due at the date of redemption. By á subsequent statute, Act No. 161 of 1934, the. legislature of Louisiana…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Sproles v. BinfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. Rast v. Van Deman & Lewis Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1916
  3. Bachtel v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
  4. Larson v. South DakotaSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  5. United States Mortgage Co. v. MatthewsSupreme Court of the United States · 1934

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. New York Rapid Transit Corp. v. City of New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Hale v. State Bd. of Assessment and ReviewSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  3. A. F. & G. Realty Corp. v. City of New York.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  4. Illinois ex rel. Eitel v. TomanSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  5. Parker v. PorterEmergency Court of Appeals · 1946

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