Smith v. Jackson Parish School Board

PRICE, Judge.

Plaintiff, N. D. Smith, .is owner of a tract of land adjacent to the Weston School in Jackson Parish, Louisiana. Plaintiff sued the Jackson Parish School Board for damages to a pond on his property allegedly caused by the maintenance of a defective sewerage system on the School Board land. He also seeks an in-juntion to prevent further contamination of the pond.

After trial on the merits the district court awarded plaintiff damages in the amount of $4,000, and granted a permanent injunction enjoining the Board from maintaining the sewerage line in disrepair and causing sewerage to…