Legal Opinion

Voiers v. Atkins Bros.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 16, 1903No. 14,421Published

Appeal from Eleventh Judicial District Court, Parish of Natchitoches; Charles V. Porter, Judge. Action by Mrs. A. M. Voiers against Atkins Bros. Prom the judgment both parties appeal.

1Opinion

*333On Rehearing.

(June 24, 1904.)

PROVOSTY, J.

The order of the court granting a rehearing in this case was very short, and was as follows:

“It is ordered that the rehearing applied for in this case he granted on the one point of the reconventional demand of Atkins Bros, for expenses on the property inuring to the benefit of Mrs. Voiers.”

The intention of the court was to limit the inquiry to the liability of Mrs. Voiers for the expenses of Atkins Bros, on the property after they took possession of it. The incidental question of the nature of the possession, whether in good or in bad faith, was also…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. McDade v. Bossier Levee BoardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1902
  2. Heirs of Wood v. NichollsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1881
  3. Breaux-Renoudet Cypress Lumber Co. v. ShadelSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1900
  4. Gibson v. HutchinsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1857
  5. Cannon v. WhiteSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1861

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