BARHAM v. DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS

No. 14059.

381 So.2d 564 (1980)

Joseph W. BARHAM, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS (a/k/a Transportation and Development Department, Division of Administration), Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

February 25, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William W. Irwin, Jr., Johnie E. Branch, Jr., Bernard L. Malone, Jr., and Bryan Miller, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant, Dept. of Highways.

Coenen & Berry, by James W. Berry, Rayville, for plaintiff-appellee.

Cotton, Bolton, Roberts & Hoychick, by W. D. Cotton, Rayville, for third party defendant-appellee, William L. Calhoun.

William R. Coenen, Jr., Rayville, for third party defendant-appellee, Daisy S. Ferguson.

Before PRICE, HALL and MARVIN, JJ.


MARVIN, Judge.

In a suit to establish boundary filed by a landowner whose property is contiguous to property of the State, the State's third party demands against its vendors were dismissed on an exception of no cause of action and the State appeals. We affirm.

From its vendors in 1953-54 the State acquired two acres in section 33, the north line of which is the section line between section 28 and section 33, T17N, R7E. The boundary action plaintiff's south...

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