Legal Opinion
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Louisiana Attorney General Reports
Decided December 30, 2010Published
1Opinion of the Court
Dear Chief Farrington:
This Office is in receipt of your request for an Attorney General's Opinion on the following issue:
The Town of Haughton has accepted the streets of a local subdivision into the town limits and the town has taken over the maintenance of these streets. The subdivision (a gated community) has installed gates at the entrance to the subdivision and is closing the gates at approximately 8:00 p.m. in the evening allowing access only to the subdivision by entering a pass code through the electronic system.
The Town of Haughton Police Department is concerned with the liability…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- City of Port Allen v. Louisiana Mun. RiskSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
- Board of Directors v. All TaxpayersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2006
- Galloway v. Wyatt Metal & Boiler WorksSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
- Police Jury of the Parish of Plaquemines v. FoulhouzeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1878
- De Armas v. Mayor of New-OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1833
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