PATIN v. DOW CHEMICAL CO.

No. CA 87 0739.

546 So.2d 1277 (1989)

Dewey PATIN, et al. v. DOW CHEMICAL CO., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 17, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Guillory, Eunice, for plaintiff Dewey Patin.

Jack C. Caldwell, Lafayette, for defendant Dow.

Kai David Midboe, Glenn Kent, Baton Rouge, for defendant State of La.

Before COVINGTON, C.J., and LOTTINGER, SHORTESS, SAVOIE and FOIL, JJ.


COVINGTON, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs appeal the judgment of the trial court directing a verdict in defendants' favor, dismissing their suit against Dow Chemical Company and the State of Louisiana. Plaintiffs filed a petitory action, claiming ownership of two tracts of land situated in Iberville and St. Martin Parishes amounting to hundreds of acres by virtue of thirty years' acquisitive prescription. Trial was had on the issue of ownership of only one of the tracts...

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