The BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
v.
The ESTATE OF Elizabeth SMITH, The Estate of Nicholas D. Olivier, and the Estate of Dr. Noah S. Cutrer.
The Board of Commissioners
v.
The Estate of William G. Helis, A Partnership, Chevron, USA, Inc., Callon Offshore Production, Inc.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
September 2, 2004.
Rehearing Denied September 30, 2004.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
George L. Carmouche, Jason Rogers Williams, George L. Carmouche, APLC, and Jeffrey T. Nichols, Nichols & Nichols, L.L.C., Baton Rouge, LA, and Harry T. Lemmon, New Orleans, LA, for the Board of Commissioners of the Orleans Levee District.
Louise V. White, Kean Miller Hawthorne D'Armond McCowan & Jarman, New Orleans, LA, for Exxon Mobil Corporation.
Benjamin R. Slater, Jr., Slidell, LA, and Jerry B. Jordan, Jordan Law Firm, New Orleans, LA, for the Loy Raoul Olivier Trust, Through its Trustee, Pierre Francois Olivier; Pierre Franclis Olivier, individually; Elisabeth B. Olivier and Andrew S. Zengel.
Gary J. Giepert, Jack A. Ricci, Ricci & Giepert, New Orleans, LA, for Billy Gene Cutrer; Gloria Cutrer; V. Ward Barr; David B. Barr; Mary Lynn Cutrer; William S. Cutrer; and Arthur L. Stevens Trust.
Joe M. Inabnett, Walter J. Suthon, III, New Orleans, LA, for Renee Perez Sachs, Anne Perez Inabnett, Susan Perez Magee, John R. Perez III, Jacques Perez De La Vergne, Suzanne De La Vergne McIntosh, Arther S. Huey, IV, Joan Elizabeth Heather Huey, and Bank One Trust Company, N.A., Trustee of the Mercedes Perez Mack Exempt Trust.
Robert L. Redfearn, Jr., Robert L. Redfearn, Simon, Peragine, Smith & Redfearn, L.L.P., New Orleans, LA, for Callon Offshore Production, Inc.
Mark E. Peneguy, Mark E. Peneguy, APLC, New Orleans, LA, In Proper Person.
George Pivach II, Pivach, Pivach, Hufft & Thriffiley, L.L.C., Belle Chasse, LA, and Gene W. Lafitte, John M. Wilson, Jonathan A. Hunter, Kelly B. Becker, Liskow & Lewis, New Orleans, LA, for Estate of William G. Helis, A Partnership; Helis Oil and Gas Corporation; The William G. Helis Company, L.L.C.; and Chevron U.S.A. INC.
(Court composed of Judge CHARLES R. JONES, Judge PATRICIA RIVET MURRAY, Judge TERRI F. LOVE).
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.
CHARLES R. JONES, Judge.
The Appellant, the Board of Commissioners for the Orleans Levee District, appeals the judgment of the district court granting an exception of prescription in favor of the Appellees, a group of defendants claiming ownership to Stone Island located near the Bohemia Spillway. As a result, the action was dismissed. We affirm.
Facts/Procedural History
A Petitory Action was filed in 2001 in Plaquemine Parish by the Orleans Levee...
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