PICKETT v. TAYLOR

No. 5072.

316 So.2d 778 (1975)

J. A. PICKETT, Sr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Ray TAYLOR, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 5, 1975.

Writ Refused October 31, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David F. Townsend, Opelousas, for plaintiff-appellant.

Pavy & Boudreaux, A. V. Pavy, Opelousas, for defendant-appellee.

Before FRUGÉ, MILLER and DOMENGEAUX, JJ.


FRUGE, Judge.

This is a suit by the plaintiff landowner for damages allegedly resulting from the defendant altering the natural flow or drainage of water across the latter's lower estate. Coupled with this action is a demand for the removal of certain levee structures placed by the defendant on his land, which plaintiff contends blocks or impedes the natural servitude of drain. From a judgment in favor of the defendant, dismissing plaintiff's demands, plaintiff has...

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