Steinberg v. Meyers

WARD, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment denying a preliminary injunction. Julian L. Steinberg and his sisters, Charlotte Stein-berg Gottesman and Jacqueline Steinberg Hochberg (“the Steinbergs”), sought to enjoin Emile Meyers, Sr. and Emile Meyers, Jr. from obstructing or otherwise interfering with the navigation of an unnamed canal which leads to a tract of land the Steinbergs own in Plaquemines Parish. The Steinbergs alleged that their land is accessible only by watercraft using the canal and that the Meyers blocked the entrance to the canal by placing a cable across it. After a…