Douglas v. Tadlock

HARDY, Judge.

Plaintiffs, Judith Hyams Douglas, and her vendees, instituted this action to establish title to real estate under the provisions of LSA-R.S. 13:5062, Act 38 of 1908, asserting ownership of a certain tract of land located in Union Parish described as being the Northwest Quarter of Southeast Quarter of Section 4, Township 23 North, Range 3 West, containing 25.70 acres. Defendant, after filing an exception of no cause or right of action, which was overruled by consent, filed answer which had the effect of converting the suit into a petitory action. For the sake of consistency in…