RANKIN v. GARLAND

No. 14365.

392 So.2d 182 (1980)

Thomas H. B. RANKIN, Jr., Jane W. Rankin and Alex W. Rankin, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Rosie GARLAND (a/k/a Rosa Garland, & a/k/a Mrs. R. T. Garland), Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

December 2, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

North Louisiana Legal Assistance Corp. by Louis G. Scott, Bastrop, for defendant-appellant.

Rankin, Yeldell, Herring & Katz by Stephen J. Katz, Bastrop, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before PRICE, HALL and MARVIN, JJ.


MARVIN, Judge.

Defendant, Mrs. Garland, appeals a judgment evicting her from a residence on a town lot in the rural community of Mer Rouge where she had lived since 1939. CCP 4701-4735. Her several contentions stem from her claim of ownership of the property by 30 years acquisitive prescription. CC Arts. 3499, 3500.

The CCP articles on eviction were designed to give an owner of immovable property (CCP 4702) summary means to evict an occupant...

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