Legal Opinion

Terry v. Heisen

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 15, 1906No. 15,764PublishedCited by 27 opinions

Action by Mrs. George Copley Terry against Charles C. Heisen and others. Judgment for defendant was affirmed by the Court of Appeal, and plaintiff applies for certiorari or writ of review.

1Opinion of the Court

Statement of the Case.

MONROE, J.

In December, 1903, the ap? plicant brought suit in the district court for the parish of Madison against Charles C. Heisen and the El Dorado Lumber Company, Limited, for the recovery of a, tract *549of land lying in the parish and described as the S. E. % section 22, township 15 N. range 11 E., alleging that she had inherited the land as the sole heir of her mother, Mrs. Margaret Ann Gopley; “that said tract was pretendingly and fraudulently assessed and listed * * * in the name of Hughes & Woolsey, who did not own and never had owned said tract, * * * for the taxes…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. McElmoyle Ex Rel. Bailey v. CohenSupreme Court of the United States · 1839
  2. Christmas v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1866
  3. President of the Bank of Alabama v. DaltonSupreme Court of the United States · 1850
  4. Ashley Co. v. BradfordSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1902
  5. Carey v. CagneySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1902

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Griffing v. TaftSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
  2. Harang v. Golden Ranch Land & Drainage Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1918
  3. Atchafalaya Land Co. v. F. B. Williams Cypress Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1920
  4. Generes v. Bowie Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1918
  5. Guillory v. ElmsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1910

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