DELAUNE v. CITY OF KENNER

No. 89-CA-187.

550 So.2d 1386 (1989)

Lydia K. Beckendorf, wife of/and Raymond H. DELAUNE v. The CITY OF KENNER, the State of Louisiana Through the Department of Natural Resources, and the Board of Commissioners of the Jefferson Levee District.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Writ Denied December 8, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Power, Ansardi, Maxwell & Power, Kenner, T. Robert Lacour, Kenner, Bruce G. Reed, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Keary L. Everitt, Metairie, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before GAUDIN, GRISBAUM and DUFRESNE, JJ.


GRISBAUM, Judge.

The Board of Commissioners of the Jefferson Levee District and the City of Kenner are appealing a judgment recognizing Mr. Raymond H. Delaune, appellee, as the owner of a certain tract of land. We set aside and reverse the judgment of the trial court.

ISSUE

The sole issue presented is whether the State of Louisiana acquired fee simple ownership or a servitude over the plaintiffs-appellees' property by judgment in 1960.

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