Ramsey v. Beck
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Third Judicial District Court, Parish of Bienville; J. E. Reynolds, Judge. Action by Mrs. Milly Beck Ramsey and others against Nick Beck and others. From an adverse judgment, certain parties appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.
This was a partition suit as originally instituted, but by agreement the issue was restricted in the lower court to the question of ownership vel non of the community interest of Alpha Beck in 1,140 acres of land. Shortly after their marriage in 1854, Elias Beck and Alpha Beck (born Harcrow) established a matrimonial domicile in the parish of Bienville, where they resided until the death of Elias Beck in 1884. There were nine children born of the marriage, seven of whom are parties to this suit in their own right, and two predeceased are represented by their children.
Elias Beck left a will…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Sharp v. ZellerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1902
- Thomas v. BlairSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
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- Murphy v. MurphySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1914
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