OSBORN v. JOHNSTON

No. 56158.

322 So.2d 112 (1975)

Victoria Prudhomme OSBORN et al. v. C. N. JOHNSTON et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied December 5, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William O. Bonin, Landry, Watkins, Cousin & Bonin, New Iberia, for plaintiffs-applicants.

Jack C. Caldwell, Aycock, Horne, Caldwell, Coleman & Duncan, Franklin, John E. Parker, New Orleans, for defendants-respondents.


DIXON, Justice.

In this petitory action, the court of appeal affirmed the judgment of the trial court in rejecting the demands of the plaintiffs, holding that the plaintiffs' ancestor had acquired no title or right of ownership by virtue of a sheriff's deed on which plaintiffs base their claim. Osborn v. Johnston, 308 So.2d 464.

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