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HERO LANDS CO. v. BOARD OF COM'RS, ETC.

No. 9416.

366 So.2d 593 (1978)

HERO LANDS COMPANY v. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FOR the LAFOURCHE BASIN LEVEE DISTRICT et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Writ Refused February 9, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, Robert L. Redfearn and Thomas J. Fischer, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Warren E. Mouledoux and Stephen J. Caire, Asst. Attys. Gen., Dept. of Justice, for defendant-appellee, State of Louisiana.

James O. Manning, Metairie, and Felix H. Savoie, Jr., Napoleonville, for defendants-appellees, Board of Com'rs for the Lafourche Basin Levee Dist.

Before REDMANN, LEMMON and BEER, JJ.

LEMMON, Judge.

Plaintiff has appealed from a judgment dismissing this mandamus action, in which plaintiff sought to compel the Board of Commissioners for the Lafourche Basin Levee District and the Register of the State Land Office to take certain action necessary to complete plaintiff's chain of title to immovable property.

In 1904 the Board sold the property to plaintiff's ancestor in title. However, the Board did not own the property, and title at the time...

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