Lacroix v. Crane
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Couyt, Parish of Orleans; E. .K. Skinner, Judge. Action by Maria Cecellia Lacroix against Harry W. Crane. Defendant dying, his widow and heirs were made parties defendant. Prom judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
The plaintiff, alleging herself to be the administratrix of the succession of Francois Lacroix, deceased, and a creditor of said succession, and a beneficiary heir of said decedent, instituted the present action for the purpose of canceling from the conveyance records certain adjudications and sales of several tracts of land, containing 3,287 acres, belonging to the succession of Francois Lacroix, deceased.
The petition alleged that said lands in the year 1876 were inventoried in said succession and appraised at $600; that in the year 1878 the court ordered said property to be sold for…
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