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CITY OF NEW ORLEANS v. NEW ORLEANS CANAL

No. 10244.

378 So.2d 995 (1979)

CITY OF NEW ORLEANS v. NEW ORLEANS CANAL et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 18, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald A. Hoffman, City Atty., and Jack P. Panno, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

William J. Wegmann, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

John F. Fox, Jr., New Orleans, amicus curiae for the Residents of Lakeview.

Before SAMUEL, C. J., and LEMMON and GARRISON, JJ.

LEMMON, Judge.

This is a possessory action, in which the City of New Orleans is seeking to be maintained in possession of a vacant strip of ground in the face of defendant New Orleans Canal, Inc.'s recordation of certain documents purporting to vest ownership in that defendant. After trial on the merits judgment was rendered in favor of the City. New Orleans Canal, Inc. has appealed.

The principal issue on appeal is whether the City proved it had possession...

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