Legal Opinion

Chargois v. Grimmett James

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided June 30, 1948No. 3010PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is a suit against an alleged commercial partnership (a construction company) and the individual members thereof, insolido, for damages, as itemized in plaintiff's petition, resulting from "an unlawful and wanton trespass" (italics ours) as alleged in plaintiff's petition, by defendants in entering upon plaintiff's property situated in the Parish of Lafayette, Louisiana, and cutting therefrom trees, cutting fence wires and excavating large holes thereon, without plaintiff's knowledge or consent, in connection with a parish-wide drainage project. Plaintiff alleged in his petition (Article…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Thibaut v. Board of Com'rsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1923
  2. Petit Anse Coteau Drainage Dist. v. Iberia & V. R.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
  3. Dupont v. ThibodoLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1942
  4. Connell v. Yazoo & M. V. R.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1917

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Whitney v. Ralph Myers Contracting CorporationWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1961
  2. Bernard v. StateLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
  3. VN Green & Company v. ThomasSupreme Court of Virginia · 1965
  4. Cormier v. GrimmettLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1950

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