Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1980

Sebren v. Soil Testing Engineers, Inc.

Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided December 15, 1980 · Appeal, Dixon, Lemmon, Remand, Ruling, Trial, Venue

392 So. 2d 1071; 1980 La. LEXIS 9477 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Dissenting Opinion

DIXON, C. J.,

dissents. C.C.P. art. 72 puts venue of action to enforce a privilege in the parish where the property is located.

*1072LEMMON, J., would remand to court of appeal to review trial court’s ruling on venue.

In re Soil Testing Engineers Inc., et al., applying for writs of certiorari, prohibition, and mandamus. Parish of DeSoto. No. 38810.

Writ granted. Ruling of trial judge is set aside. The case is remanded to District Court to take evidence on the exception of venue.

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