Legal Opinion
Louisiana & Arkansas Railway Co. v. Bickham
District Court, M.D. Louisiana
Decided February 14, 1985No. Civ. A. 83-4-BPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POLOZOLA, District Judge.
Louisiana & Arkansas Railway Company (“L & A”) filed this action against the succession of Talmadge D. Bickham, Jr. (“Bickham”), through its executrix, seeking injunctive relief and damages. More specifically, L & A seeks to enjoin Bickham from interferring with L & A’s use of a servitude on which L & A has a railroad track. L & A also seeks to recover damages from Bickham as a result of Bickham’s alleged unlawful removal of the railroad track from an area near the Bickham home. Bickham is the owner of a tract of land in East Baton Rouge Parish which is located near…
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