MELANCON v. POLICE JURY OF LAFAYETTE

No. 4696.

301 So.2d 715 (1974)

Dan MELANCON, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. POLICE JURY OF LAFAYETTE and Lafayette Regional Planning Commission, Defendants and Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 16, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack C. Fruge, of Domengeaux & Wright, Lafayette, for plaintiff and appellant.

Ronald E. Dauterive, Lafayette, for defendants and appellees.

Before CULPEPPER, MILLER and WATSON, JJ.


CULPEPPER, Judge.

Plaintiff, Dan Melancon, seeks a writ of mandamus ordering the Police Jury of the Parish of Lafayette and the Lafayette Regional Planning Commission to revoke their formal approval of a subdivision plat. The defendants filed their pleading, styled "Exception of No Right or Cause of Action", on the grounds that "the petition for mandamus filed herein fails to state any standing or right of petitioner to...

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