Navarre v. Lafayette Parish School Board

PONDER, Justice.

Smallen Navarre brought an action in jactitation against Lafayette Parish School Board and J. C. Landry alleging that the defendants were slandering his title. The defendants answered, including an exception of no cause or right of action in which they admitted that they were claiming title to the property, but averred that the plaintiff had not been in possession of the property in question for a year prior to the filing of the suit and that, therefore, the plaintiff was without interest in the subject matter of the litigation and had no right or cause of action to pursue the…