Hart v. City of Baton Rouge
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Twenty-Second Judicial District Court, Parish of East Baton Rouge; H. F. Brunot, Judge. Suit by Robert A. Hart against the City of Baton Rouge and others. From a judgment in favor of defendants, plaintiff appeals. Judgment' set aside.
1Opinion of the CourtO’Niell, J.
The plaintiff appeals from a judgment rejecting his demand and dismissing his suit for title and possession of a strip of land in use as a public street. There is a similar suit before us, entitled Henry F. Reymond v. City of Baton Rouge (No. 22793) 82 South. 75,1 for an adjacent or contiguous strip of land, forming a continuation of the street. The city’s defense is the same in both cases, and we have to refer to the other case for a complete statement of either of them.
The land sued for in both cases is claimed by the city to be the north end of St. Hypo-lite street; that is, that part of…
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- Mitchell v. New Orleans & Northeastern RailroadSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1889
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