Summers v. Vermilion Parish Police Jury

Preston Summers appeals a trial court judgment which found that a drainage servitude on his property in favor of the Vermilion Parish. Police Jury included the right to place a pump system on the servitude.

FACTS

On February 8, 1996, Bernard and David LeBlanc, owners/developers of Monte Blanc Garden Subdivision, executed a formal act of dedication of drainage and utility servitudes in favor of Vermilion Parish and its Police Jury, the inhabitants of the subdivision, and the public in general. At issue here is the extent of the rights of the Police Jury in the exercise of this drainage servitude.