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Green v. Phelps

Supreme Court of Louisiana
Oct 21, 1988
532 So. 2d 144 (La. 1988)

Summary

In Phelps v. Green, 3 Johns. Ch. 302, Chancellor Kent held that, where there was a conflict between the defendants as to their title in a moiety of the property to be partitioned, the complainant should have his share set off to him, and the defendants should have their share aggregately set off to them.

Summary of this case from Egner v. Meis

Opinion

No. 88-KH-0437.

October 21, 1988.

In re Green, Franklin L.; applying for writ of certiorari and/or review, supervisory and/or remedial writs; Parish of Caddo, 1st Judicial District Court, Div. "H", No. 116324; to the Court of Appeal, Second Circuit, No. 19741-KW.


Denied.


Summaries of

Green v. Phelps

Supreme Court of Louisiana
Oct 21, 1988
532 So. 2d 144 (La. 1988)

In Phelps v. Green, 3 Johns. Ch. 302, Chancellor Kent held that, where there was a conflict between the defendants as to their title in a moiety of the property to be partitioned, the complainant should have his share set off to him, and the defendants should have their share aggregately set off to them.

Summary of this case from Egner v. Meis
Case details for

Green v. Phelps

Case Details

Full title:STATE EX REL. FRANKLIN L. GREEN v. C. PAUL PHELPS, SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT…

Court:Supreme Court of Louisiana

Date published: Oct 21, 1988

Citations

532 So. 2d 144 (La. 1988)

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