HAMILTON v. BOWIE LUMBER COMPANY

No. 5644.

147 So.2d 680 (1962)

William H. HAMILTON, Jr., et al. v. BOWIE LUMBER COMPANY, Ltd., and Its Mineral Lessees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

December 14, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Caillouet & Wise, by Clyde C. Caillouet, Thibodaux, Stafford & Pitts, by Grove Stafford, Alexandria, for appellants.

Monroe & Lemann, by Malcolm L. Monroe, New Orleans, for appellees.

Before ELLIS, LOTTINGER, HERGET, LANDRY and REID, JJ.


LOTTINGER, Judge.

This suit was filed on June 4, 1958 by nineteen petitioners, none of whom are residents, nor have they ever lived, in Louisiana. The petition sets forth a possessory action, a petitory action, and an action in slander of title. The defendant Bowie Lumber Company, Ltd. and its mineral lessees filed an exception of want of possession claiming that the claimants have never been in possession of the property...

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