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· 3/13/1905

Lisso & Bro. v. Unknown Owner

Citations

  • 114 La. 392
  • 38 So. 282
  • 1905 La. LEXIS 473

Syllabus

<p>TAX TITLE — SUIT TO QUIET — DEFENSES.</p> <p>1. Where the former owner, who is brought into court under Act No. 101 of 1898, in an action to quiet a tax title, prima_ facie valid, makes no attack thereon, such title becomes conclusively valid, and should be quieted.</p> <p>2. Where a defendant, not the former owner, who is brought into court under Act N®. 101, p. 127, of 1898, in an action to quiet a tax title prima facie valid, has in bad faith, and under a mere pretense of title, acquired possession of the property at a date subsequent to the registry, and with knowledge, of the tax title, he has no standing to sue for the nullity of such title, and it should be quieted.</p> <p>(Syllabus by the Oourt.)</p>

How courts have described this case

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  • dismissing a claim of “misappropriation of a trade secret under New York law”
  • dismissing allegations that defendant contacted, solicited, and obtained orders from “customers”
  • “Courts often analyze misappropriation of trade secret and confidential information and unfair competition claims together.”

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Judges: Monroe

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