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STATE, DEPT. OF TRANSP. v. SCRAMUZZA

Nos. 96-C-1796, 96-C-1820.

692 So.2d 1024 (1997)

STATE of Louisiana, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION & DEVELOPMENT v. Alfred SCRAMUZZA, et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied May 30, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Lee, Harahan, Mack E. Barham, Robert Elton Arceneaux, Travis Louis Bourgeois, Jerry B. Jordan, Barham & Arceneaux, New Orleans, for Alfred Scramuzza, et al.

Ronald Joseph Bertrand, Bertrand & Soileau, Rayne, for State of Louisiana, DOTD.

VICTORY, Justice.*

We granted writs of certiorari in this case to determine whether La.R.S. 48:701 requires a formal revocation of statutorily dedicated streets or whether the streets revert to the adjoining landowners upon mere abandonment by the parish. After review, we find that formal revocation is necessary before the streets revert to the adjoining landowners.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

In 1988, the State of Louisiana...

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