Quatre Parish Co. v. Beauregard Parish School Board

In considering this case it is significant that the court is here dealing with the rights acquired by a party under a conventional act of sale of a tract of land as opposed to the rights acquired by an adjudicatee at tax sale, and not with the rights of two parties each claiming title by a different conventional act of sale. .

The tract of land, described as the S % of the SE and the S % of the SW *4, Section 19, Township 6 South, Range 8 West, was patented on July 3, 1897, by the United States to Jules Corsey. In 1901 under a tax sale for the unpaid taxes for the year 1900 the property was…