Legal Opinion

Wyatt v. Hagler

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 25, 1959No. 44452PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCALEB, Justice.

This case involves the legal status of a certain street, about one block long, in the Town of Jonesboro, Louisiana. The street, known as South Tenth Street, runs across the southern edge of property owned by defendant, Daniel Hagler, and connects Polk and Conner Streets, which are formally dedicated blacktopped streets, one block apart, running parallel in a north and south direction.

Plaintiff, alleging that Tenth Street is a public street by reason of the fact that it has been worked and maintained for many years by the Town of Jonesboro, seeks recognition of it as such and…

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Bomar v. City of Baton RougeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
  2. Ford v. City of ShreveportSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1943
  3. B. F. Trappey's Sons, Inc. v. City of New IberiaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
  4. Wyatt v. HaglerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1958

3Cited by20 opinions

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  2. St. Charles Parish School Bd. v. P & L INVESTMENT CORP.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1996
  3. Jackson v. Town of LogansportLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
  4. Rowe v. HarveyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
  5. South. Amusement Co. v. Pat's of HendersonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2004

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