Danforth v. Claiborne Parish Police Jury

MARVIN, Chief Judge.

In this action to declare a part of a rural dirt road to be a public road under LRS 48:491, the successful plaintiff, Danforth, nonetheless appeals the judgment that declares the entire road to be public.

Danforth’s neighbor on the south, defendant Liles, does not complain of the declaration, but contends the trial court judgment was correct. The defendant police jury did not argue on appeal. Danforth contends that only the southern half of the road was at issue and that the court should not have allowed, over his objection, any evidence of maintenance on the northern half…