Legal Opinion

Grubbs v. Pierson

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 2, 1903No. 14,694PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; George H. Théard, Judge. Action by Gus J. Grubbs against Alfred Pierson and the succession of Fahey. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant succession of Fahey appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

On Motion to Dismiss the Appeal.

BREAUX, J.

Plaintiff obtained a writ of injunction to restrain Widow Fahey, administratrix, from proceeding with the sale of certain immovable property, of which he claims to be the owner, and asked that she and Alfred Pierson be cited contradictorily, with whom he wishes to be recognized as owner of the property, on the ground that defendants had no right as owners, that Pierson was only an interposed party, and that he (plaintiff) was the owner.

Pierson, in his answer, admitted that he was only the nominal purchaser from Fahey, the late husband of the…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Union Garment Co. v. NewburgerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
  2. Reynolds v. EganSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1908
  3. Becnel v. Louisiana Cypress Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1913

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