MITCHEL v. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

No. 1403.

161 So.2d 384 (1964)

Arnold H. MITCHEL, W. Bruce North, Gilbert M. Colombo, Roy G. Nester, Frank C. Schissel, Gilbert M. Colombo, Jr. and Allan M. Strauss v. The BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF the JEFFERSON AND PLAQUEMINES DRAINAGE DISTRICT—Heinke Trapp, President, and the Other Members thereof, W. W. Rodgers, Numa Hero, Claude W. Ferebee and Arthur W. Freeman.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

March 2, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duke & Porterie, New Orleans and Harold L. Molaison, Gretna, for plaintiffs and appellees.

Frank H. Langridge, Dist. Atty., and Gordon L. Bynum, Asst. Dist. Atty., for Board of Commissioners of Jefferson & Plaquemines Drainage District, defendant and appellant.

Before McBRIDE, YARRUT and CHASEZ, JJ.


McBRIDE, Judge.

At a tax sale held in the year 1931 for unpaid State taxes for 1930, certain property in Jefferson Parish, owned by and assessed to Harvey Canal Land & Improvement Company, was adjudicated to the State of Louisiana by the Sheriff for want of a bidder. Under Acts 1934, No. 161, the tax debtor made several partial redemptions of certain of the property, and on August 22, 1951, effected redemption of the balance thereof from the State.

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