KELSO v. CAFFERY

No. 40167.

58 So.2d 402 (1952)

221 La. 1

KELSO et al. v. CAFFERY et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 24, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chaffe, McCall, Toler & Phillips, Henry H. Chaffe and Edmund McIlhenny, New Orleans, Chas. J. Boatner, Franklin, for appellants.

Dart, Guidry & Price, Taylor Caffery and Robert R. Ramos, New Orleans, L. O. Pecot, Franklin, O'Niell & O'Niell and Charles A. O'Niell, Jr., New Orleans, for defendants-appellees.


HAMITER, Justice.

Involved here is the question of ownership of the Northeast Quarter of Section 30, Township 15 South, Range 9 East, Southwestern Land District of Louisiana, Parish of St. Mary.

In the petition, plaintiffs set forth their chain of title which commences with a patent issued by the State of Louisiana to one D. B. Byrum of date February 12, 1900. Further, they averred that the defendants also lay claim to the land by recorded titles, all of which...

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