Legal Opinion

Gatson v. Bailey

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided June 29, 2005No. 39,835-CAPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

907 So.2d 859 (2005)

James Bernard GATSON, Plaintiff-Appellant

v.

John BAILEY, Defendant-Appellee.

No. 39,835-CA.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

June 29, 2005.

Rick Lane Candler, for Appellant.

A. Shawn Alford, Farmerville, for Appellee.

Before CARAWAY, PEATROSS and DREW, JJ.

CARAWAY, J.

This case pits the policies allowing for the closure of public roads against those for the protection of enclosed estates. Following the abandonment of a rural parish road by formal act of the police jury in 1988, plaintiff's tract of land located at the end of the road was allegedly without access to a…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Coliseum Square Ass'n v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  2. Rockholt v. KeatySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1970
  3. Robinson v. Beauregard Parish Police JurySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  4. Caz-Perk Realty, Inc. v. Police JurySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1945
  5. Anderson v. Police Jury of East Feliciana Par.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1984

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  4. Richland Plantation, Inc. v. East Feliciana ParishLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2007

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