HOUSTON v. SPRINGVILLE CEMETERY ASS'N, INC.

No. 41,869-CA.

953 So.2d 905 (2007)

Fred L. HOUSTON, Plaintiff-Appellant v. SPRINGVILLE CEMETERY ASSOCIATION, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

February 28, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lemle & Kelleher, L.L.P., by Jerald N. Jones, Brad E. Wilkerson, Shreveport, for Appellant.

Bethard & Bethard, L.L.P., by Robert E. Bethard, Coushatta, for Appellee.

Before GASKINS, CARAWAY and SEXTON (Pro Tempore), JJ.


CARAWAY, J.

This dispute involves a conflict between a corporation which owns and maintains a historic cemetery and the relative of family members buried in the cemetery. The corporation took action to require the plaintiff to remove certain structures from his family's gravesite, and he sued to enjoin such removal. The trial court ruled in favor of the corporation's action and this appeal followed. Finding the corporation's actions authorized under Title 8 of the...

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