Parish of Lafourche v. Parish of Jefferson

HAMITER, Justice.

At a meeting held on the 9th day of November, 1938, the Police Jury of Lafourche Parish, through the adoption of Ordinance No. 700, ordained that the boundary line between that parish and the adjoining Parish of Jefferson on the east, concerning which a dispute existed, be definitely ascertained, surveyed, and marked. And in this connection, it designated 10 o’clock a. m. of June 15, 1939, at Des Allemands, Louisiana, as the date and place for commencing the survey, and it named and employed Mr. J. A. Lovell, civil engineer, with' full authority to act. Further, it appointed…