Franks Investment Co, L.L.C. v. Union Pacific Rail

W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-Appellant Franks Investment Co., LLC (“Franks”) appeals from the district court’s final judgment granting the motion for summary judgment filed by Defendant-Appellee Union Pacific Railroad Co. (“Union Pacific”) and dismissing Franks’s claims with prejudice. For the reasons set out below, we AFFIRM.

FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

This action is the latest in a series of legal battles between Franks and Union Pacific over whether Franks has the right to cross Union Pacific’s train tracks on certain property in Caddo Parish originally owned by the Levy family at the…