Legal Opinion

Montgomery v. Breaux

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 10, 1974No. 54281PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

297 So.2d 185 (1974)

Gertrude MONTGOMERY and Marion Petry

v.

Corine BREAUX.

No. 54281.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 10, 1974.

Gary E. Theall, Cooper & Sonnier, Abbeville, for defendant-applicant.

Albert L. Boudreau, Jr., LeBlanc & Boudreau, Abbeville, for plaintiffs-respondents.

BARHAM, Justice.

We granted writs in this case to consider the court of appeal's decision that acquisitive prescription could not be pleaded by the peremptory exception in a petitory action.

Relator, Corine Breaux, was the plaintiff in a possessory action against respondents, Gertrude Montgomery and Marion Petry. A judgment…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Waterman v. Tidewater Associated Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1947
  2. City of New Orleans v. Salmen Brick & Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1914
  3. Zerega v. PercivalSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1894
  4. Cook v. MartinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
  5. Collins v. Sun Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1953

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. William T. Burton Industries, Inc. v. WellmanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  2. Jenkins v. BaldwinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2001
  3. V.L. Cross v. Howell K. LuciusCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  4. Sullivan v. City of Baton RougeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
  5. Whitley v. Texaco, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1983

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