Legal Opinion

Racetrac Petroleum, Inc. v. City of Shreveport

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided July 21, 2010No. 45,120-CAPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLolley, J.

I,RaceTrac Petroleum, Inc. appeals a judgment of the First Judicial District Court, Parish of Caddo, Louisiana in favor of the City of Shreveport upholding the decision of the Shreveport Metropolitan Commission Zoning Board of Appeals (the “ZBA”). For the following reasons, we reverse the judgment of the trial court.

Facts

RaceTrac Petroleum, Inc. (“RaceTrac”) owns property located at 8701 Hearne Avenue, Shreveport, Louisiana, on which it operates a RaceWay gas station and convenience store. In its store, RaceTrac sells (among many other items) package beer and wine. The RaceWay store at issue…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Palermo Land Co. v. Planning Com'n of Calcasieu ParishSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1990
  2. King v. Caddo Parish Com'nSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1998
  3. Morton v. Jefferson Parish CouncilSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  4. Clark v. City of ShreveportLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1995
  5. Papa v. City of ShreveportLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1995

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  2. Gladstone Area Partnership, Inc., and Swan Apartments, L.L.C., and Ashley M. Atkins v. City of Shreveport, Lakeshore Liquore, Beer & Wine 2, L.L.C., and Chris CastenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2022
  3. Pilotland Neighborhood Association, Wayne Baquet, Ashley Caponegro, Rashad Meyers, Billie Castle Myers, and Iam Tucker v. the City of New Orleans, Board of Zoning and Adjustments and Encampment, LLCLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2026
  4. Toups v. City of ShreveportLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2010
  5. Toups v. City of ShreveportLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2010

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