Legal Opinion

City of Baton Rouge v. DiVincenti

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided June 20, 1997No. 96 CA 2662Published

1Opinion of the Court

|2FOGG, Judge.

By this appeal, the defendant in an action for the abatement of a public nuisance appeals an adverse judgment, contending that the statute is unconstitutionally vague and, alternatively, that the plaintiff failed to adequately comply with the statute.

On March 7,1996, the City of Baton Rouge and the Parish of East Baton Rouge (hereinafter collectively referred to as “the City”) brought this action for the abatement of a public nuisance pursuant to LSA-R.S. 13:4712, against Joseph S. DiVincenti, Sr., the owner of the properties having street addresses 167,169,187,189,191,193 and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Connally v. General Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Wright v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. State v. LindseySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  4. State v. RobertsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
  5. Connick v. Lucky Pierre'sSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976

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