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Opinions in Louisiana that cite Nash v. Whitten, 326 So. 2d 856.
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Carpenter v. Guillory Inv., Inc.
266 So. 3d 581
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2019
2 Cir.1944), wherein the court found that a sewer line running across property constituted an apparent servitude, which primarily discussed prior circuit court cases finding that these courts had improperly applied the test to determine whether a servitude was "continuous" or "discontinuous" while recognizing in that case that the "apparent" nature of the servitude was not disputed.
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Spilsbury v. City of New Orleans
136 So. 3d 253
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2014
art. 18; Groves v. Board of Trustees of Teachers’ Retirement System of Louisiana, (La.App.
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Joubert v. City of New Orleans, Office of Safety & Permits
30 So. 3d 186
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2010
33:4882 A. 11 “When a law is clear and free from all ambiguity, its letter shall not be disregarded under the pretext of following its spirit.” see also La.
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Troy Davis v. Willis Provost
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2008
Our supreme court, (citations omitted), stated, “Continuous servitudes are those whose use (by the dominant estate) is, or may be, continual without the act of man.
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Davis v. Provost
980 So. 2d 821
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2008
Our supreme court, (citations omitted), stated, “Continuous ser-vitudes are those whose use (by the dominant estate) is, or may be, continual without the act of man.
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Bourg v. Morning Star Benevolent Ass'n
804 So. 2d 666
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2001
Accordingly, the Louisiana Supreme Court employed the following test for determining whether or not a servitude was continuous: Continuous servitudes are those whose use (by the dominant estate) is, or may be, continual without the act of man.
- Griffith v. Cathey 762 So. 2d 29 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2000
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Comby v. White
737 So. 2d 94
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1999
the supreme court discussed Fuller and similar cases, finding that the courts had improperly applied the test to determine whether a servitude was “continuous” or “discontinuous.” The “apparent” nature of the servitude was not disputed by the court.
- Succession of Monroe 577 So. 2d 1035 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1991
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F.W.F. Co. v. City of Gretna
508 So. 2d 897
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1987
art. 18; Groves v. Board of Trustees of Teachers’ Retirement System of Louisiana, (La.App.
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Guillotte v. Wells
485 So. 2d 187
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1986
which proscribed creation of such a servitude by acquisitive prescription.
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Bertrand v. Halley
460 So. 2d 705
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1984
The Louisiana Supreme Court noted that these cases presented a conflict in our jurisprudence, therefore, to resolve any inconsistency in the jurisprudence.
- Bunch v. Town of St. Francisville 446 So. 2d 1357 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1984
- Louisiana Power & Light Co. v. Holmes 422 So. 2d 684 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1982
- Rogers v. Louisiana Power & Light Co., Inc. 391 So. 2d 30 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1980
- Benoit v. Benoit 379 So. 2d 270 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1979
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Greene v. Greene
373 So. 2d 756
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1979
our Supreme Court definitively ruled that a discontinuous servitude cannot be acquired by prescription (but only by title).
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Brooks v. New Orleans Public Service
370 So. 2d 686
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1979
which held a natural gas pipeline to be a discontinuous servitude because the act of man was required for its exercise and the term "act of man" included the operation of machinery necessary for the servitude's exercise.
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Lake, Inc. v. Louisiana Power & Light Company
330 So. 2d 914
La. 1976
In Nash v. Whitten, La., , decided January 19, 1976, we held a natural gas pipeline to be discontinuous because the act of man was required for its exercise.