Legal Opinion

Sharpe v. Levert

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 29, 1899No. 13,157PublishedCited by 8 opinions

ON APPEAL from tlie Fourteenth Judicial District Court for the Parish of West Eaton Rouge. Talbot, J.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Nicholls, C. J.

The plaintiffs after alleging' themselves to be the owners of a certain described plantation in the parish of West Baton Rouge known as the “Chenango” plantation, averred that the fields thereof were drained through a coulee which, running .about fifty-acres from the river on a line almost parallel 'thereto, through the width of the property, emptied its waters at almost the upper line of the defendant’s plantation in a bayou known as Bayou Bourbeaux; fthat the coulee was the natural drainage of the Chenango plantation and had been…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. Wood v. MonteleoneSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1907
  2. Thibodeaux v. LandryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
  3. Brown v. BlankenshipLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1946
  4. Cullotta v. WashingtonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1929
  5. S. Gumbel Realty & Securities Co. v. LevyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1934

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