Legal Opinion

Tensas Parish Police Jury v. Perritt

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided September 30, 2015No. 50,123-CAPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGarrett, J.

|, The defendants, Allen Perritt, Sr., Lyndel C. Perritt, and Lawrence Perritt, appeal from a declaratory judgment finding that a road was tacitly dedicated as a public road. They also claim nonjoinder of a party needed for just adjudication. Finding merit to the second argument, we vacate the trial court judgment and remand the case for further proceedings.

FACTS

In 1966,- the Tensas Parish Police Jury (“TPPJ”) constructed a bridge over Van Burén Bayou and a road, known as Van Burén Road, connecting the bridge with LA Hwy, 892. The TPPJ attempted to obtain an easement and right-of-way for the…

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