Legal Opinion

Colvin v. Bennett

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 16, 1981No. 14437Published

1Opinion of the Court

JASPER E. JONES, Judge.

Defendant, Felix Bennett, appeals a judgment granting a permanent injunction prohibiting him from fencing a certain right-of-way on the property of Marvin Col-vin, plaintiff herein. The injunction further ordered him to remove a fence earlier constructed by him on the right-of-way. We affirm.

Plaintiff is the owner of a farm in Rich-land Parish, and about one month before this action was instituted he had granted defendant a 30-foot servitude of passage across his property. Plaintiff had granted defendant the right-of-way following a suit instituted by defendant wherein…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Smith v. West Virginia Oil & Gas Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  2. Moorhead v. State, Department of HighwaysLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
  3. Ryan v. PekintoLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1980
  4. Elliott v. Louisiana Intrastate Gas Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
  5. Patin v. RichardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1978

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