Legal Opinion

City of Shreveport v. Selber

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 16, 1945No. Nos. 6806-6808PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Plaintiff seeks to foreclose three paving liens against Lots 1, 14 and 16, respectively, of the Selber Subdivision, owned by defendant, in the City of Shreveport, Louisiana. The liens allegedly resulted from assessments against the lots of two-thirds of the cost of laying concrete pavement on a strip of land forming part of Southern Avenue between Lot 16 on the east and Lots 1 and 14 on the west. There were three different suits to enforce the liens. They were consolidated for trial in the lower court and have been consolidated here.

In limine, defendant filed in each case an exception of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Lykiardopoulo v. New Orleans & C. R., Light & PowerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
  2. Ford v. City of ShreveportSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1943
  3. Challiss v. ParkerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1873
  4. Jacob v. Mayor and Bd. of Trustees of City of New IberiaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1927
  5. Marion Trust Co. v. City of IndianapolisIndiana Court of Appeals · 1905

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Lamson Petroleum Co. v. Hallwood Petroleum, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2000
  2. Lamson Petroleum Co. v. Hallwood Petroleum, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2000
  3. Municipal Investment Corporation v. TriplettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1963
  4. City of Alexandria v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
  5. Wilson Motor Co. v. McDonaldLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1953

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