CHERAMIE v. CHERAMIE

No. 12844.

380 So.2d 166 (1979)

Olezime CHERAMIE et al. v. Alidore CHERAMIE et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 20, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlton J. Cheramie, Golden Meadow, for plaintiffs and appellants Webb Cheramie, Erick Cheramie, Theo J. Cheramie, Mrs. Viola Cheramie Dantin, Mrs. Hazel Cheramie Barrios, Renie J. Cheramie, George Cheramie, Harvey Cheramie, Ansay Cheramie, Asse Cheramie Crosby.

David L. Landry, Thibodaux, for plaintiffs and appellants Annabelle Cheramie Pitre, Thelma Cheramie Messick, Anna Cheramie Camardelle, Marilyn Cheramie DeMatteo, Debra Cheramie Esserman, Stephen J. Cheramie, Jr., Stephanie Cheramie.

Maurice J. Serpas, Galliano, for defendants and appellees Edwin Cheramie, Mrs. Evelia Cheramie, Ludovic Cheramie, Mrs. Rita Cheramie, Mrs. Gail Hebert Cheramie.

Before COVINGTON, LOTTINGER and COLE, JJ.


COLE, Judge.

This is a petitory action in which the principal issue is whether the existence of a usufruct on the disputed tract prevented defendants from acquiring ownership of the land through thirty year acquisitive prescription. Essentially, the suit began as an assertion of ownership by Olezime Cheramie over a tract of land which was claimed and possessed by his brothers, Alidore and Ozeme. Olezime maintains he became owner of the disputed tract by virtue of...

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