Williams v. Leblanc

This is a petitory action for a tract of land measuring six ar-pents front on the Oourtableau Bayou, by forty arpents in depth, being the same for which (with other lands) suit was brought by the same plaintiffs against John Close, and judgment rendered by this court at the August term in Opelousas, ISoI. See 12 An., p. SIS.

After judgment rendered in that case, it appears that plaintiffs discovered that the land embraced in the present suit had been in the possession of the present defendant Donat Leblanc, from a date antecedent to the institution of their previous suit above mentioned. They…