Legal Opinion
Orleans Parish School Board v. Smith
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 8, 1985No. CA 3353PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARRY, Judge.
In this expropriation suit by the Orleans Parish School Board, Wandell Developments, Inc., holder of an unrecorded option to purchase the land, appeals the dismissal of its intervention and the denial of the owners’ exception of non-joinder.
Wandell’s option was with Mr. and Mrs. Lupo for six lots which the School Board originally offered to buy for $1,675,000. After the expropriation suit was filed, but before lis pendens was recorded, Wandell and the Lupos signed an agreement for a price of $1,850,000. Wandell sought to intervene in the expropriation suit and the Lupos filed an…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- State, Dept. of Hwys. v. LAMAR ADVERTISING COMPANY OF LOUISIANA, INC.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
- United Gas Pipe Line Co. v. New Orleans Term. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
- Michigan Wisconsin Pipeline Company v. FrugeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
- State Ex Rel. Department of Highways v. Vermilion Development Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
- Central Louisiana Electric Company v. GamburgLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
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3Cited by3 opinions
- State ex rel. Nevada Department of Transportation v. Las Vegas Building Materials, Inc.Nevada Supreme Court · 1988
- Layne v. City of MandevilleLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1999
- Orleans Parish School Board v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1985