Legal Opinion
Watson v. Eaglin
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 6, 1992No. 91-584PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KNOLL, Judge.
The sole issue in this predial servitude case is whether the trial court erred in finding that the dominant estate of Willie and Sandra Eaglin (Lot 13 of the J.P. Boag-ni Addition in Opelousas) did not misuse a servitude of passage for a driveway to the detriment of the servient estate of Regina Watson (Lot 12 of the J.P. Boagni Addition).
Watson admits that the Eaglins have a predial servitude of passage for a driveway over five (5) feet of her property, but asserts that the Eaglins cannot block her access to the rear of her property by parking automobiles on the property…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- DeFelice Land Corp. v. Citrus Lands of Louisiana, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
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