Williams v. Booker

Same Case. — On a Re-hearing.

Simon, J.

We have been called on by an application for a rehearing on the part of the plaintiff and appellee, to reconsider this case, and to put an end to the controversy. This we have been prompted to do, as, after a careful re-examination of the record, we have convinced ourselves that the defendants and appellants are not entitled to the indulgence which we thought could be extended to them, though possessors in bad faith to a certain extent, under the principles recognized in the cases of Pearce et al. v. Frantum, (16 La. 414,) and Kellam v. Ripey, (3 Rob.…