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· 9/15/1852

Gravenberg v. Savoie

Citations

  • 8 La. Ann. 499

Syllabus

<p>The plaintiff in a petitory action is not bound to show title in himself good against the world. lie is only requ red to produce a title as owner “ causa idónea ad tra/nsferendwn domimmnf' to repel the presumption of ownership, resulting from mere possession; and the date of his title ought to if^rior to the possession of the defendant.</p> <p>Property conveyed to the husband, in lieu of a sum of money inherited by the wife, is paraphernal.</p>

Judges: Dunbar

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