Legal Opinion
Board of Commissioners v. Estate of Smith
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided September 2, 2004No. Nos. 2003-CA-1949, 2003-CA-1950PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JACHARLES R. JONES, Judge.
The Appellant, the Board of Commissioners for the Orleans Levee District, appeals the judgment of the district court granting an exception of prescription in favor of the Appellees, a group of defendants claiming ownership to Stone Island located near the Bohemia Spillway. As a result, the action was dismissed. We affirm.
Facts/Procedural History
A Petitory Action was filed in 2001 in Plaquemine Parish by the Orleans Levee District claiming ownership to land that they refer to as “Stone Island”. Stone Island, located in the Bohemia Spillway, was originally owned by the…
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