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State ex rel. Honey Island Land & Timber Co. v. King

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided October 15, 1903No. 14,981PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Application by the state, on the relation of the Honey Island Land & Timber Company, for writs of certiorari, prohibition, and mandamus to Fred D. King, judge.

1Opinion of the Court

Statement of the Case.

NICHOLLS, C. J.

Application for writs of certiorari, prohibition, and mandamus.

The relator in this case filed in the district court for the parish of St. Tammany a petition in which it alleged that it was the lawful owner and in the legal and actual physical possession of certain property, which it described, under titles which it set out, one of which was a title acquired from James B. Rosser, who it alleged had purchased a part of the same from the state of Louisiana under the provision of section 3, Act No. 80, p. 89, of 1888, as per auditor’s deed of the 3d of July,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Succession of BentonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
  2. State ex rel. Cotting v. SommervilleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1900
  3. State ex rel. A. Lehman & Co. v. KingSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1894
  4. Lake Bistenbau Lumber Co. v. MimmsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1897
  5. Torres v. FalgoustSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1881

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Matthews v. SlatterySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
  2. City of Shreveport v. Texas & P. Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1934
  3. Moses v. TraverseLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1914

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