HARRIS v. SMITH

No. 21269.

121 So.2d 747 (1960)

Charles W. HARRIS v. Robert E. SMITH and The City of New Orleans and the Sewerage & Water Board of New Orleans.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Orleans.

June 20, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cabral & Cabral, New Orleans, for plaintiff and appellee.

Robert R. Ramos, Leon A. Pradel, Clem H. Sehrt, Edward J. Boyle, Dudley A. Philips, Jr. and Frank J. Varela, New Orleans, for Robert E. Smith, defendant and appellant.

George Piazza, New Orleans, for Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans, defendant and appellee.

Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Burke & Hopkins, New Orleans, for New Orleans Land Company, defendant in warranty-appellant.

Before McBRIDE and REGAN and RIVET, JJ.


CHARLES J. RIVET, Judge ad hoc.

Charles W. Harris instituted this action on May 7, 1957, claiming to be the record owner of two lots in the Second District of New Orleans, by a chain of title running back to a public sale made in 1911. He impleaded Robert E. Smith as alleged claimant of the lots, and prayed for judgment against him, the City of New Orleans, and the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans, confirming and quieting his title, recognizing him as sole...

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