Legal Opinion
Venta v. Ferrara
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided April 29, 1940No. 35186PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ODOM, Justice.
This case was before us in May, 1933. See Venta et al. v. Ferrara, 177 La. 433, 148 So. 670.
As stated in that opinion, the suit is a petitory action brought by plaintiffs to recover certain lots of ground situated in the City of New Orleans. Plaintiffs alleged that they owned the property, and set out their chain of title. They alleged that Philip Ferrara claimed to own the property and was then in physical possession of it without title.
Ferrara in his answer denied that plaintiffs owned the lots, admitted that he was in possession of them, and alleged that he had acquired the…
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