Legal Opinion
Tietjen v. City of Shreveport
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided August 27, 2009No. 44,190-CAPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilliams, J.
11Plaintiffs, Douglas Tietjen, Dwight A. Tietjen and Citizens National Bank, filed a petition for a declaratory judgment against the city of Shreveport and Claude Dance seeking nullification of a tax sale. Following a bench trial, the trial court entered a judgment, declaring the sale null and void. For the reasons set forth herein, we reverse the trial court’s judgment.
FACTS
On June 4, 1985, Douglas and Dwight Tietjen (“the Tietjens”) purchased immovable property “together with all buildings and improvements thereon” located at 1017 Jordan Street, Shreveport, Louisiana.1 The cash sale deed…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Mennonite Board of Missions v. AdamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- White v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1997
- Richard v. HallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2004
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Tietjen v. City of ShreveportSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2010
- Tietjen v. City of ShreveportLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2009