RAPIDES PARISH POLICE v. GRANT PARISH POL.

No. 2005-268.

924 So.2d 357 (2006)

RAPIDES PARISH POLICE JURY v. GRANT PARISH POLICE JURY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 12, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Overton Wells, Albin Alexandre Provosty, John Patrick Doggett, Provosty, Sadler, & DeLaunay, Alexandria, LA, Gary L. Keyser, Baton Rouge, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee, Rapides Parish Police Jury.

Neil Thomas Erwin, Jeansonne & Remondet, Shreveport, LA, James Patrick Lemoine, District Attorney, 35th Judicial District Court, Colfax, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Grant Parish Police Jury.

Brian D. Cespiva, Gravel, Cespiva, & Wilkerson, Alexandria, LA, for Intervenor/Appellee, Town of Ball.

Court composed of ULYSSES GENE THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge, BILLY HOWARD EZELL, and J. DAVID PAINTER, Judges.


THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge.

This case involves a boundary dispute between two Louisiana parishes. Grant Parish, which was carved out of Winn Parish above it and Rapides Parish below it in 1869, contends that its southern boundary line was never definitively established by the legislative act creating it. Grant Parish sought to move the existing boundary line south into what is currently Rapides Parish, transferring approximately...

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