DUPLECHAIN v. EVANGELINE PARISH POLICE JURY

No. 5417.

330 So.2d 358 (1976)

V. A. DUPLECHAIN et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. EVANGELINE PARISH POLICE JURY, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 14, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald Soileau, Mamou, for plaintiffs-appellants.

A. Bruce Rozas, Mamou, for defendant-appellee.

Before CULPEPPER, DOMENGEAUX and PAVY, JJ.


PAVY, Judge.

Plaintiffs sued the Evangeline Parish Police Jury for damages resulting from its failure to perform an obligation contained in a right-of-way grant from plaintiffs to defendant. The trial judge awarded $1,500 and assessed the costs against said public body. Plaintiffs have appealed to have the award increased. Defendant has answered the appeal to reverse the award and to be declared exempt from payment of costs.

In 1970, the said Police Jury and...

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