Legal Opinion

Slattery v. Kellum

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 27, 1905No. 15,374PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from First Judicial District Court, Parish of Caddo; Thomas Fletcher Bell, Judge. Action by J. B. Slattery and others against Rosa Kellum and others. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

Statement.

MONROE, J.

Plaintiffs allege that they acquired at tax sales made at Shreveport by John Lake, tax collector, on June 27, 1881, and August 10, 1882, and registered upon those dates in Books Z and No. 1 of Caddo parish, pp. 166 and 99, respectively, certain land situated in the said parish, which they describe, and which had been patented by the state to E. and B. Jacobs, and assessed and sold as belonging to J. G. Richardson, though the records of the parish show no registry of such patents, nor any transfer of the lands to the said Richardson; 'that they acquired the property long…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ashley Co. v. BradfordSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1902
  2. Carey v. CagneySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1902
  3. Slattery v. HeilperinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1902
  4. Canter v. Heirs of WilliamsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
  5. Boagni v. Pacific Imp. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1904

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Baldwin Lumber Co. v. DalferesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1915
  2. Stone v. Kimball's HeirsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
  3. Cortinas v. MurraySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
  4. Doll v. MeyerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1948
  5. Byrne v. Commercial Security Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1928

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