Legal Opinion
Merritt v. Brennan
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 4, 2009No. 08-973PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SULLIVAN, Judge.
LThe defendants, Thomas Michael Brennan and Kenneth W. Greer, appeal a judgment of the trial court which rendered declaratory judgment in favor of the plaintiffs, Lavan Merritt and Debbie W. Merritt, declaring them to be the owners of a disputed tract of property; ordered the defendants to remove a fence and gate that had been built across the property; and awarded the plaintiffs trespass damages of $2,500.00 and attorney fees of $2,500.00. For the following reasons, we affirm in part and reverse in part.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
The property in dispute is located in Sabine…
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