Legal Opinion
Haynes v. Jackson
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 28, 2006No. 2005 CA 2587Published
1Opinion of the CourtBelsome, J.
LLee Allen Haynes (Haynes) is appealing the trial court’s granting of Assessor Holice T. Jackson, Jr.’s (Jackson) Peremptory Exception of Prescription.
FACTS
Haynes is a resident and property owner in East Feliciana Parish. On May 26, 2004, Haynes filed a petition alleging overpayment of property taxes and seeking a reimbursement. On November 4, 2004, Haynes supplemented and amended his petition to include other allegations against Jackson but again asking for reimbursement for overpaid taxes.
The lawsuit filed by Haynes arose from a dispute with the ad valorem tax bill for 2003. The taxes for…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Capital Drilling Co. v. GravesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1986
- State Ex Rel. United Seamen's Service, Inc. v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1946
- Comm-Care Corp. v. Louisiana Tax Com'nLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1996
- Miller v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001