Legal Opinion

McGeehan v. Board of Levee Commissioners

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 28, 1927No. 9707Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WESTERFIELD, J.

These suits are brought against the Board of Levee Commissioners of the Orleans Levee District, or, as it is more familiarly known, “The Levee Board”, upon similar allegations, of which the following, in the case of Grace Mary McGeehan, are typical.

That plaintiff owned certain real property situated in the Seventh District of this city; that during the month of May, 1922, “defendant, through its agents, servants, employees and contractors, did enter upon petitioner’s property aforesaid and excavated and removed therefrom in excess of three hundred and eleven cart loads…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Liles v. BarnhartSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
  2. Walker v. Vicksburg, S. & P. Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
  3. Reynolds v. ReissSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1916
  4. de Lizardi v. New Orleans Canal & Banking Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1873
  5. Shields v. WhitlockSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903

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