Legal Opinion
Gravity Drainage District 2 v. Vallee
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 16, 1987No. 86-73PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KING, Judge.
The issue presented by this appeal is whether or not the trial court erred in finding that plaintiff had acquired a servitude over a drainage ditch traversing the defendant’s property.
Gravity Drainage District # 2 of the Parish of Vermilion, Louisiana (hereinafter plaintiff), a public corporation formed in 1942 by the Vermilion Parish Police Jury, filed suit against defendant, Joseph Vallee (hereinafter defendant), seeking a permanent injunction to enjoin defendant from preventing plaintiff from entering onto defendant’s property for the purpose of cleaning and maintaining a…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Canter v. Koehring CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
- Terrebonne Parish Police Jury v. MatherneSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
- Poole v. GusteSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
- Petit Anse Coteau Drainage Dist. v. Iberia & V. R.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
- Aymond v. SmithLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- Gravity Drainage District 2 v. ValleeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
- Travis Cooper v. Louisiana Deptartment of Public WorksLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2004