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MELANCON v. WOOD

No. 8926.

357 So.2d 75 (1978)

Claude C. MELANCON, Jr., Amelie P. Melancon, widow of Claude C. Melancon, Sr., Edward Melancon, James H. Melancon, Elizabeth M. Haydel, Roy J. Melancon, Yolande M. Bolline, Lucille M. Dolbear, Corinne M. Bouquet, Mildred M. Ladner and Gerald N. Melancon v. Sidney E. WOOD, John Wood and Gerry Wood.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 11, 1978.

Writ Refused June 2, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard S. Dolbear, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Martin, Himel, Peytavin & Nobile, Lloyd R. Himel, Lutcher, for defendants-appellees.

Before REDMANN, LEMMON and GULOTTA, JJ.

LEMMON, Judge.

This is a petitory action in which plaintiffs are claiming an undivided ownership in 233 acres of immovable property. Plaintiffs now appeal from a judgment which maintained defendants' exception of ten-year acquisitive prescription and dismissed the suit.

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John Mire, Sr. acquired the property by two purchases, in 1932 and 1936, during his marriage to Naomi Bertaut. One child (John Mire, Jr.) was born of this marriage, but from previous...

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