MAY v. MILLER

No. CA 2006-418.

941 So.2d 661 (2006)

Kevin Michael MAY, et al. v. Thomas H. MILLER, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 29, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph R. Ballard, Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Entergy Services, Inc.

Gary A. Bezet, Kean, Miller, Hawthorne, D'Armond, McCown, & Jarman, Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Colonial Pipeline Company.

Donald Coleman Brown, Woodley, Williams, Boudreau, Norman, Brown, & Deville, L.L.C., Lake Charles, LA, for Defendants/Appellees, Owen John & Dolores K. Morrissey.

Robert William Collings, Collings & Collings, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Geneva Danine Courville.

David Frank Dwight, Dwight Law Firm, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Kenneth B. & Elizabeth K. Martin.

A.J. Gray III, The Gray Law Firm, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Stream Family Ltd. Partnership.

Carl H. Hanchey, Lundy & Davis, LLP, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendants/Appellees, Wells Talbot Watson, Kerry Ribbeck, Edward A. Ribbeck, Nathan H. Bray, Jr., Carol J. Bray, Christopher Baggett, Baggett Investors, LLC.

Catherine Louise Stagg, Southwest Louisiana Legal Services Society, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Succession of Gibson Leboeuf.

James L. Trinchard, Hoy Robert Hughes, Trinchard & Trinchard, New Orleans, LA, for Defendants/Appellees, Bridgeline Gas Distribution, LLC, Concha Chemical Pipeline, LLC, Texaco Petroleum Pipeline, LLC.

Kenneth Michael Wright, Lake Charles, LA, for Plaintiffs/Appellants, Kevin Michael May, Patricia Kay May.

John Ernest Brown, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Intervivos Trust of Cassie A. Smith.

David Bruce Jones, Sulphur, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Ivan Leboeuf Estate.

William Mitchell Redd, Liles & Redd, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Thomas H. Miller.

Thomas John Gayle, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Anthony Leonards.

James Lawrence Bullen, Strain, Dennis, Mayhall, & Bate, Lafayette, LA, for Defendants/Appellees, Enterprise Lou-Tex NGL Pipeline L.P., Enterprise Lou Tex Propylene Pipeline, L.P.

Penelope Quinn Richard, Cameron, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, John Edward Portie.

Ike Amos Hobaugh, Wright & Moreno, Lake Charles, LA, for Plaintiffs/Appellants, Patricia Kay May, Kevin Michael May.

Mack A. Hollis Lake Charles, LA, for Defendants/Appellees, Ivan Leboeuf Estate, Robert Lynn Sonnier, II, Stream Family Ltd. Partnership, Enterprise Lou-Tex NGL Pipeline L.P., Geneva Danine Courville, Carol J. Bray, Edward A. Ribbeck, Thomas H. Miller, Intervivos Trust of Cassie A. Smith, Bridgeline Gas Distribution, LLC, Christopher Baggett, Baggett Investors, LLC, Kerry Ribbeck, Anthony Leonards, Nathan H. Bray, Jr., Owen John & Dolores K. Morrissey, Succession of Gibson Leboeuf, Dwight Raymond Lemoine, Concha Chemical Pipeline, LLC, John M. Pelafigue, Colonial Pipeline Company, Kenneth Bryant Martin, Kenneth B. & Elizabeth Martin, Enterprise Lou Tex Propylene Pipeline, LP, John Edward Portie, Wells Talbot Watson, Texaco Petroleum Pipeline, LLC, Stephen James Flood, Entergy Services, Inc., Scott Brandon Brame.

Robert Lynn Sonnier, II, Lake Charles, LA, in Proper Person.

Dwight Raymond Lemoine, Lake Charles, LA, in Proper Person.

John M. Pelafigue, Lake Charles, LA, in Proper Person.

Kenneth Bryant Martin, Lake Charles, LA, in Proper Person.

Stephen James Flood, Lake Charles, LA, in Proper Person.

Scott Brandon Brame, Lake Charles, LA, in Proper Person.

Court composed of JOHN D. SAUNDERS, ELIZABETH A. PICKETT, and JAMES T. GENOVESE, Judges.


SAUNDERS, Judge.

This litigation arises from a property owner petitioning the court for a right of passage to its enclosed estate. Motions for summary judgments were granted removing several defendant landowners from the suit based on a finding that their land would not be subject to the eventual choice of route the court would make.

After a two day trial and post trial memoranda were filed on the issues, the trial court ruled in favor of the plaintiffs by...

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