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GATSON v. BAILEY

No. 39,835-CA.

907 So.2d 859 (2005)

James Bernard GATSON, Plaintiff-Appellant v. John BAILEY, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

June 29, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rick Lane Candler, for Appellant.

A. Shawn Alford, Farmerville, for Appellee.

Before CARAWAY, PEATROSS and DREW, JJ.

CARAWAY, J.

This case pits the policies allowing for the closure of public roads against those for the protection of enclosed estates. Following the abandonment of a rural parish road by formal act of the police jury in 1988, plaintiff's tract of land located at the end of the road was allegedly without access to a public road. The abandoned bed of the roadway ran through defendant's property, and the defendant placed gates at the points where the road entered and...

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