Succession of Williams v. Chaplain
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Thomas C. W. Ellis, Judge. Action by the succession of D. W. Williams against Louis E. Chaplain. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.
Plaintiff, as administrator of the succession of D. W. Williams, seeks by this suit to set aside a tax sale and recover a piece of real estate for the succession he represents. It appears by the tax sale attacked by plaintiff, as the administrator of the succession of Williams, that the property was sold by the tax collector in 1899 to the Gulf & Improvement Company for unpaid taxes for the year 1898, assessed in the name of Daniel Williams. Subsequently tiffs company transferred its adjudication to Louis E. Chaplain, to whom the tax collector executed a deed to the property in October, 1899,…
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