Viering v. N. K. Fairbanks Co.

Plaintiffs are the owners of certain real property situated in the city of Gretna, La., in the square bounded by Second, Cuviere, and Third streets and Copernicus avenue. Petitioners have occupied their residence which fronts on Second street for many years. They allege that defendant owns the property directly across the said street in front of their home and upon which it operates a mill for the manufacture of lard and like products; that, claiming to act under authority from the said city, defendant has erected “two iron posts or T beams on the sidewalk of Second Street in front of and on…