Legal Opinion
Kimble v. Giordano
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided August 23, 1995No. 95-C-1034PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RLANDRIEU, Judge.
We grant relator’s application for supervisory writs to review the judgment of the trial court denying relator’s request for a writ of mandamus to force respondent to pay a money judgment.
In 1988 the Plaquemines Parish Government (the Parish), over Gerald Kimble’s protest, seized fill dirt from Kimble’s property to use in the enlargement of the hurricane protection levee. Because the riparian servitude did not apply to batture land used on a hurricane protection levee, the trial court held that Kimble was entitled to compensation. The trial court awarded Kimble damages based…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Pearce v. LJ Earnest, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
- Kimble v. Board of CommissionersLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1992
- Kimble v. Board of Commissioners for Grand Prairie Levee DistrictLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1995
3Cited by4 opinions
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- Riley v. RileyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1996
- Vogt v. Board of CommissionersLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2002