Ridge Park v. Police Jury, Etc.

FOURNET, Justice.

Ridge Park, Inc., which had, on March 27, 1944, acquired a tract of land in Jefferson Parish for development as a subdivision, instituted these proceedings on June 26, 1945, to have declared null and void an ordinance adopted by the Police Jury of Jefferson Parish on April 6, 1944, abandoning and closing Fairmont Drive, a street in the rear of a sub-division adjoining Ridge Park known as Farnham Place, making parties defendant the Police Jury of Jefferson Parish and the owners abutting on Fairmont Drive to whom the property reverted under the law when it was closed, —the New…