LOUISIANA LAND AND EXPLORATION CO. v. VERDIN

No. 95 CA 2579.

681 So.2d 63 (1996)

The LOUISIANA LAND AND EXPLORATION COMPANY v. Sidney VERDIN, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

September 27, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles D. Marshall, Jr., New Orleans, and Donald L. Peltier, Thibodaux, for Plaintiff-Appellee The Louisiana Land and Exploration Co.

Joel R. Waltzer, Jennifer N. Willis, Robert E. Arceneuax, New Orleans, and Joseph L. Waitz, Houma, for Defendants-Appellants Sidney Verdin and Wickliff Verdin.

Scott D. Wilson, Baton Rouge, for Defendant United Houma Nation.

Before LOTTINGER, C.J., and FOIL and FOGG, JJ.


FOGG, Judge.

The salient issue raised on appeal in this possessory action is whether state court has subject matter jurisdiction.

Louisiana Land and Exploration Company (LL & E) filed this possessory action on November 12, 1992, relating to two sections of marshland property (Sections 27 and 28, Township 19 South, Range 20 East) in Lafourche and Terrebonne Parishes and seeking to stop the individual defendants from their alleged acts of trespass and damage...

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