Breshers v. Nineteenth Louisiana Levee Dist.

DREW; Judge.

Plaintiff instituted this suit for himself and as assignee of the other three plaintiffs against the Nineteenth Louisiana Levee District for damages alleged to have been caused to his and his assignors’ growing crops, due to the alleged wrongful' stopping up of drains on the lands which-he and his assignors had leased. He further alleged that the drains were stopped when a levee was constructed across the-lands of his and his assignors’ lessor. There is no other allegation or claim for damages.

To the petition defendant filed an exception of no right or cause of action, and also an…