Southern Scrap Material Co. v. State ex rel. Various Subdivisions, Agencies & Boards

GARRISON, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the district court, dismissing plaintiffs’ suit for an injunction. From that judgment, which we affirm in part and remand in part, plaintiffs appeal.

In the instant appeal, a brief historical synopsis appears to be necessary: In 1952 plaintiff, Southern Scrap Material Company, began the long process of obtaining a waterfront site. After several skirmishes with the Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans, Southern Scrap finally acquired a site in 1957. In order to obtain the site, Southern Scrap was required to give up lease rights…