BROWN LAND & ROYALTY CO. v. GREEN

Nos. 13688, 13826.

198 F.2d 74 (1952)

BROWN LAND & ROYALTY CO., Inc. v. GREEN et al.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 2, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Chandler, Shreveport, La., for appellant.

Charles H. Dameron, Baton Rouge, La., D. Douglas Howard, Marion J. Epley, Jr., New Orleans, La., Calvin E. Hardin, Jr., Baton Rouge, La., for appellees.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and RUSSELL and RIVES, Circuit Judges.


RIVES, Circuit Judge.

This suit was originally brought by the six children and sole heirs of Calvin E. Clark against Clifford H. Brown and Brown Land and Royalty Co., Inc. by petition filed in the state district court of Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana. It was averred that plaintiffs were owners and in possession of certain property in that parish and that defendants were slandering plaintiffs' title to such property by claiming...

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