Legal Opinion

Smith v. City of Minden

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided August 18, 1993No. 24771-CAPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HIGHTOWER, Judge.

This is an appeal from the sustention of an exception of prescription and dismissal of a property owner’s action for injunctive relief from the condemnation of a building. Although determining the issue actually to concern jurisdiction rather than prescription, we conclude that the district court correctly dismissed plaintiff George Smith, Jr.’s suit.

Facts and Procedural Background

The record does not contain a transcript of proceedings before the defendant governing body, the Minden City Council. Nevertheless, apparently in August or September 1991, the municipality’s…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Thomas v. Department of CorrectionsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
  2. Robinson v. City of Baton RougeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
  3. Baloney v. DHHR, Office of Family ServicesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1978
  4. Hospital Corp. of America v. RobinsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1987
  5. City of Alexandria v. WilksLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1944

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3Cited by6 opinions

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