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32 La. Ann. 435

Raxedale v. Seip

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 15, 1880

Supreme Court of Louisiana · decided 1880-03-15

A PPEAL from the Ninth .Judicial District Court, parish of Rapides. Blackman, J. Under the provisions of sec. 2754, Rev. Stats, of 1870, police juries cannot close, obstruct, or change public roads without the consent of the contiguous property owners. ’The plaintiffs are not contiguous property owners such as the statute relied upon by them contemplates ; but residents of. the town of Alexandria, to whom the said law gives no cause of action in the premises.

Decided 1880-03-15

¶1*436The opinion of the court was delivered by

White, J.

¶2Oh Motion to Dismiss.

¶3We think the amount involved in this cause is within our jurisdiction. The motion to dismiss, as also that to transfer, is denied.

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