PILLOW v. BD. OF COM'RS FOR FIFTH LOUISIANA LEVEE DIST.

Nos. 16874-CA, 16875-CA.

464 So.2d 353 (1985)

Dudley B. PILLOW, Jr., et al. Robert Burney Long, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FOR the FIFTH LOUISIANA LEVEE DISTRICT, et al., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 22, 1985.

Writ Denied April 19, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Gary Keyser, Kai Midboe, Asst. Attys. Gen., Baton Rouge, Michael O. Hesse, St. Francisville, C. Calvin Adams, Jr., Tallulah, for defendants-appellants.

Barham & Churchill by Mack E. Barham, Ralph S. Hubbard, III, and Robert E. Arceneaux, Baton Rouge, Sevier, Yerger & Bishop by Henry C. Sevier, Jr., Tallulah, Voelker, Ragland, Brackin & Crigler by Frank Voelker, Jr., Lake Providence, Lancaster, Baxter & Seale by E.H. Lancaster, Jr., Tallulah, Prof. A.N. Yiannopoulos, Tulane University School of Law, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before HALL, MARVIN and FRED W. JONES, JJ.


MARVIN, Judge.

In these consolidated mandamus actions, the Levee Board appeals judgments ordering it to pay executory money judgments rendered for lands taken and used for levee purposes along the Mississippi River. See Pillow v. Board of Com'rs, 425 So.2d 1267 (La.App. 2d Cir.1982), writ denied, 445 So.2d 1225 (La.1984).1 We amend and affirm. LSA-Const. Art...

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