Salamander Land, LLC v. Jane Renee Johnson Smith

STATE OF LOUISIANA COURT OF APPEAL, THIRD CIRCUIT

17-418 consolidated with 17-328

SALAMANDER LAND, LLC, ET AL VERSUS JANE RENEE JOHNSON SMITH, ET AL.

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APPEAL FROM THE

ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT PARISH OF SABINE, NO. 64,615 & NO. 63,173

HONORABLE STEPHEN B. BEASLEY, DISTRICT JUDGE

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SHANNON J. GREMILLION

JUDGE

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Court composed of Ulysses Gene Thibodeaux, Chief Judge, Sylvia R. Cooks, and Shannon J. Gremillion, Judges.

AFFIRMED. John S. Bradford Stockwell, Sievert, Viccellio, Clements & Shaddock, L.L.P. P. O. Box 2900 Lake Charles, LA 70602 (337) 436-9491 COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANTS/APPELLANTS:

Hugh Clark Hinton Jane Renee Johnson Smith Trentice Van Johnson, Jr. Robert Hugh Johnson Martha Ann Hardee Languirand Samual Jackson Hinton

Michael S. Coyle Attorney at Law Post Office Box 636 Ruston, LA 71273-0636 (318) 254-8200 COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANTS/APPELLANTS:

Hugh Clark Hinton Jane Renee Johnson Smith Robert Hugh Johnson Leon Lucien Languirand, Executor, Succession of Martha Ann Hardee Languirand Samual Jackson Hinton Trentice Van Johnson, Jr.

William A. Jones, Jr. Attorney at Law Post Office Box 2644 Ruston, LA 71273-2644 (318) 255-2944 COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANTS/APPELLANTS:

Trentice Van Johnson, Jr. Robert Hugh Johnson Hugh Clark Hinton Leon Lucien Languirand, Executor, Succession of Martha Ann Hardee Languirand Samual Jackson Hinton Jane Renee Johnson Smith

Charles E. Tabor Gregorio, Chafin, Johnson, Poolson & Tabor, L.L.C. 7600 Fern Avenue, Building 700 Shreveport, LA 71105 (318) 865-8680 COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFFS/APPELLEES:

SHS Investments, LLC Salamander Land, LLC

GREMILLION, Judge.

For the reasons set forth in the consolidated case found at 17-328 (La.App. 3 Cir. __/__/__), __ So.3d __, the judgment of the trial court reforming a deed due to mutual error and placing the plaintiffs in possession of the property in question, is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed against the defendants-appellants, Jane Renee Johnson Smith, Trentice Van Johnson, Jr., Robert Hugh Johnson, Martha Ann Hardee Languirand, Hugh Clark Hinton, and Samual Jackson Hinton.

AFFIRMED.