Doullut v. Smith
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Certiorari to Court of Appeal, Parish of Orleans. Action by Milton P. Doullut against Louisa Smith and others. Judgment for defendants was reversed by the Court of Appeal, and they apply for certiorari or writ of review.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement of the Case.
MONROE, J.
Plaintiff, claiming (through Haspel & Davis, who acquired from H. C. Huntington, adjudicatee) under a tax title resulting from a sale made June 15, 1895, for the taxes of 1893 and 1894, brings this suit against the defendants, as the former owners of the property sold, alleging that the period of redemption has expired, that “the property has never been redeemed, * * * that it is more than three years since the registration of said tax deed, and that petitioner, under the section 65 of Act No. 85, p. 134, of 1888, is entitled to a writ of seizure and possession…
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