Legal Opinion
Spencer v. James
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 9, 2007No. 42,168-CAPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
11 This is an appeal from a default judgment nullifying a tax sale of immovable property and cancelling and erasing a recorded conveyance from the records of Union Parish. For the reasons below, we affirm.
FACTS
The property at issue is located in Farmerville, Louisiana, and belonged to Mrs. Lois Holdcraft Spencer, who was in very poor health for the last six years of her life. In June 1991, Mrs. Spencer gave general power of attorney to her son, Charles L. Spencer, who was responsible for handling his mother’s business affairs while she lived in an assisted living nursing care facility. On…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Walmsley v. Pan American Petroleum CorporationSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
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