IN RE ST. JAMES METHODIST CHURCH OF HAHNVILLE

No. 95-CA-410.

666 So.2d 1206 (1995)

In re ST. JAMES METHODIST CHURCH OF HAHNVILLE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Writ Denied March 15, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon C. Vial, III, Hahnville, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Charles E. McHale, Jr., New Orleans, for Defendant/Appellant.

Before WICKER, CANNELLA and REMY, JJ., and CHIASSON, J. Pro Tem.


WICKER, Judge.

This is a suit for declaratory judgment by Harry Austin against the St. James Methodist Church of Hahnville (hereinafter "St. James"), in which petitioner seeks judgment limiting defendant's right to control use of a cemetery known as the Hahnville Cemetery. From judgment in favor of petitioner, defendant takes this appeal. We reverse.

Austin alleged that St. James is operating a public cemetery in Hahnville, Louisiana, but has been denying...

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