WM. T. BURTON INDUSTRIES, INC., v. BUSBY

No. 6088.

348 So.2d 1328 (1977)

WM. T. BURTON INDUSTRIES, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ellis BUSBY, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

August 9, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Camp, Carmouche, Palmer, Carwile & Barsh, by Joseph A. Delafield, Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellant.

Roy B. Tuck, Jr., Leesville, for defendantappellee.

Before HOOD, DOMENGEAUX and WATSON, JJ.


HOOD, Judge.

This is a petitory action instituted by William T. Burton Industries, Inc., against Ellis Busby. Plaintiff seeks to be recognized as the owner of an 80-acre tract of land in Vernon Parish. Busby reconvened, claiming ownership by 30 years acquisitive prescription of 20 acres of the tract described in plaintiff's petition. Judgment was rendered by the trial court recognizing Busby as the owner of 9.29 acres, and recognizing Burton as the owner of the remainder...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases