Croom v. Noel
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from First Judicial District Court, Parish of Caddo; J. R. Land, Judge. Suit by C. B. Croom and others against J. S. Noel and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement of the Case.
MONROE, C. J.
Plaintiffs, as heirs of their parents, Calvin S. and Margaret A. Croom, sue for the recovery of the major interest in a tract of land, containing about four acres, bordering upon Ferry Lake, Cad-do parish, which they allege is collusively and unlawfully withheld by defendants J. S. Noel, Ajtlas Oil Company, and Standard Oil Company, of Louisiana, and which is said somewhat to resemble in contour a horseshoe, with the toe extended into the lake and the open heel connecting it with the main line of the shore. They seek also to recover $300,000 as the value of…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Phelan v. WilsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1905
- Dickson v. DicksonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1884
- Robinson v. AtkinsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
- Abadie v. Lee Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1911
3Cited by7 opinions
- Emmer v. RectorSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1932
- Vance v. SentellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1933
- Ranger Land Co. v. StoryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1941
- Schilling's Heirs v. Kent Piling Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1951
- Pittman v. Gulf Refining Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1944
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