Legal Opinion · Dissent

City of New Roads v. Pointee Coupee Parish Police Jury

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 24, 2015No. 2014 CA 0179Published

1DissentGuidry, J.

|TI respectfully disagree with the majority’s determination that the City of New Roads met its burden of establishing that it “provides and maintains a system of street paving” as that phrase has been interpreted in the jurisprudence. First, I disagree that the City has established that it began and has pursued, in good faith, *1053according to its needs, a system of paving the streets with permanent, hard-surface roadways. See Town of Winnsboro v. Price, 165 La. 702, 115 So. 908 (La.1928). The only evidence in the record establishes that, other than the project providing for emergency access to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Town of Jonesboro v. Jackson Parish Police JurySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1932
  2. Town of Winnsboro v. PriceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1928

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