BOARD OF COM'RS v. SHOCKLEY

No. 97-CA-377.

701 So.2d 1392 (1997)

BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FOR THE EAST JEFFERSON LEVEE DISTRICT and the Parish of Jefferson v. Angela P. Shockley and Edward J. SHOCKLEY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

November 12, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Dyer, Robert Buras, Harahan, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Robert G. Harvey, Sr., Thomas Corrington, Harvey, Jacobson & Corrington, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

Before GAUDIN, C.J., and BOWES and GOTHARD, JJ.


GAUDIN, Chief Judge.

This litigation involves ownership of Lot A, Square 127, Metairieville Subdivision in Jefferson Parish. The Board of Commissioners for the East Jefferson Levee District and the Parish of Jefferson, claiming ownership primarily because of a 1960 district court judgment, sued Angela and Edward Shockley, who also claimed ownership, in the 24th Judicial District Court.

The Shockleys allegedly acquired the property in question on December 3...

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