ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH, et al.
v.
STATE of Louisiana Through the DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE & FISHERIES.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
October 16, 2002.
Rehearing Denied November 18, 2002.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, Charles F. Perry, Assistant Attorney General, Baton Rouge, LA, for Appellant, State of Louisiana, Department of Justice.
Donald E. Puckett, General Counsel, Frederick C. Whitrock, Baton Rouge, LA, for Appellant, Louisiana Department of Wildlife & Fisheries.
Joel T. Chaisson, Appeal Counsel, Destrehan, LA, Catherine Leary, Westwego, LA, for Appellees, St. John the Baptist Parish, et al.
Panel composed of Judges JAMES L. CANNELLA, CLARENCE E. McMANUS and HENRY G. SULLIVAN, JR., Pro Tempore.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.
JAMES L. CANNELLA, Judge.
In a suit by six hunting clubs1 and the Parish of St. John the Baptist (the Parish), relative to certain property in dispute, the newly established Maurepas Swamp Wildlife Management Area, the Defendant, the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Wildlife & Fisheries (DWF), appeals from a judgment denying its declinatory exception of improper venue. We affirm.
In January of 1952, the Lutcher...
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting Sign on now to see your case. Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
Updated daily.
Uncompromising quality.
Complete, Accurate, Current.
Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full
text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.
Cited Cases
No Cases Found
Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the
full text of the citing case.