HOLLEY v. STATE

No. 9443.

128 So.2d 908 (1961)

Henry M. HOLLEY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STATE of Louisiana, through the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

April 12, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Ross Banister, Philip K. Jones, Baton Rouge, for appellant.

George T. Anderson, Jr., Coushatta, for appellee.


GLADNEY, Judge.

This case for recovery of property damages was instituted against the defendant, Department of Highways, for alleged obstruction of natural drainage resulting in the inundating of plaintiff's property. Following a trial on the merits, judgment favorable to the plaintiff was rendered and the defendant has appealed.

The petitioner, Henry M. Holley, alleged that through several deeds of acquisition, commencing in 1930 and as late as May 5, 1951...

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