DOIRON v. O'BRYAN

No. 39569.

51 So.2d 628 (1951)

218 La. 1069

DOIRON et al. v. O'BRYAN et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied March 19, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Liskow & Lewis, King, Anderson & Swift, Moss & Graham, Lake Charles, for defendants-appellants.

Plauche & Stockwell, Elsie May Whitman, Lake Charles, for plaintiffs-appellees.


McCALEB, Justice.

This suit involves ownership of a certain parcel of land adjacent to Calcasieu Lake in Cameron Parish which was for many years submerged and covered by the waters of Calcasieu Lake as a result of erosion but which, due to the deposit of waste from dredging operations by the Federal Government in constructing a ship channel near the property, has been elevated to such an extent that it is now high land. The...

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