WINJUM v. DUPLANTIS

No. 13845.

393 So.2d 405 (1980)

Anna Naquin WINJUM et al v. J. G. DUPLANTIS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

December 15, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Wade Shows, Baton Rouge, counsel for plaintiffs-appellants, Anna Naquin Winjum et al.

Jude Thaddeus Fanguy, Houma, counsel for defendant-appellee, J. G. Duplantis, Jr.

Stanwood R. Duval, Jr., Houma, counsel for third party defendants-appellees, Jeanne Cenac et al.

Leslie J. Clement, Jr., Thibodaux, counsel for third party defendant-appellee, Estate of Henry A. Klingman.

Before LOTTINGER, EDWARDS and PONDER, JJ.


PONDER, Judge.

This is a petitory action, or, in the alternative, an action for a declaratory judgment. The trial court sustained defendant's plea of ten year's acquisitive prescription and declared him owner of the disputed property. Plaintiff appealed.

The issues are: ten-year acquisitive prescription, thirty-year's acquisitive prescription and the judicial description of the property.

We affirm.

Both plaintiff and defendant claim ownership...

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