Legal Opinion

Beard v. Nunn

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 2, 1931No. 30782PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ST. PAUL, J;

Frank Beard, husband of Maggie Wells Beard, sold the land in controversy herein to the Bank of Zowolle, during the life' of his wife, to wit, by public act dated August 6, 1924.

On September 9, 1925, the bank registered its deed, and on September 23, 1925, sold -the land to one W. L. Winders, through whom defendants claim.

Meanwhile, to wit, on January 5,1925, Mrs. Maggie Wells Beard, wife of Frank Beard, had died, leaving as her sole heirs the plaintiffs, who now claim a one-half interest in the lands as heirs of their mother.

In substance plaintiffs’ contention is that the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Marbury v. ColbertSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
  2. Latiolais v. BreauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1923
  3. Lepine v. MarreroSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1906
  4. Hutchinson v. RiceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1902

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Goldsmith v. McCoySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
  2. Owen v. OwenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  3. Camel v. WallerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1988
  4. Chachere v. Superior Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1939
  5. Mitchell v. ClarkSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984

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