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REILY v. STATE

No. 03-580.

864 So.2d 223 (2003)

Charles S. REILY, et al. v. STATE of Louisiana, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 18, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick W. Gray, Thomas M. McNamara, Liskow & Lewis, Lafayette, LA, F.L. DeSalvo, Gretna, LA, for Plaintiffs/Appellees/Secondary Appellants, Charles S. Reily, et al.

Thomas E. Balhoff, Judith R. Atkinson, Carlton Jones, III, Roedel, Parsons, Koch, Blache, Balhoff & McCollister, Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendants/Appellants/Cross-Appellees, State of Louisiana.

Court composed of NED E. DOUCET, JR., Chief Judge, SYLVIA R. COOKS and MICHAEL G. SULLIVAN, Judges.

COOKS, Judge.

This case involves a donation of approximately 15,000 acres of land to the State of Louisiana in 1911. The heirs of the original donees appeal the trial court's judgment finding they failed to prove seismic activity authorized under the auspices of the State was sufficient to vitiate the donation and revert the property to the heirs. The State also appeals the trial court's judgment contending it improperly issued an advisory opinion prohibiting the...

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