Legal Opinion
Milburn v. Proctor Trust Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided September 9, 1941No. 9642PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOSTER, Circuit Judge.
Appellant, Elise N. Milburn, is the granddaughter and one of the heirs of Wm. C. Milburn and his wife, Lise LeBlanc. She brought this suit in the form of a petitory action against appellees, Proctor Trust Co. and Sun Oil Co., to establish her ownership of a 1/15 interest in certain land in Avoyelles Parish, described in the complaint, and in the alternative for a 1/30 interest in part of the land as heir of her grandmother. Proctor Trust Co. claims through Wm. C. Milburn, by virtue of a sheriff’s deed issued in a foreclosure suit, dated June 18, 1932, and an…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Ring v. SchilkoffskySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1925
- Abbott v. PrattSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1918
- Citizens Bank v. Heirs of JordaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1893
- Morris v. FosterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1939
- Succession of KelloggSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1899
3Cited by3 opinions
- Sun Oil Company v. RogerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1960
- Louisiana National Bank of Baton Rouge v. HeromanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1973
- Milburn v. Proctor Trust Co.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1944