Phillip Family L.L.C. v. Bayou Fleet Partnership

JUDE G. GRAVOIS, Judge.

^Defendants have appealed a trial court judgment awarding damages to plaintiffs in this dispute involving defendants’ use of plaintiffs’ riparian rights. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY AND FACTS

Plaintiff, Phillip Family, L.L.C., owns a parcel of land on the right descending bank of the Mississippi River in St. Charles Parish (“the Phillip Family property”) adjacent to and downriver from a parcel of land owned by defendant, Bayou Fleet Partnership (“the Bayou Fleet property”). These parcels of land front on the Mississippi River and are…