A federal court in La. dismissed a suit by 2 landowners alleging ...
A federal court in La. dismissed a suit by 2 landowners alleging BellSouth ran fiber cable through their property without permission. The judge ruled the landowners hadn’t proven they were sole owners of the property. Williams Land and Rathbone…
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Land sued BellSouth for laying cable in a narrow 6 mile strip between a state highway and railroad tracks in Tangipahoa Parish. The U.S. Dist. Court, New Orleans, in Case 02-1628, granted a BellSouth motion to dismiss after concluding the Illinois Central Railroad and the state govt. also may have ownership interests in the disputed property. It said the plaintiffs could refile their suit if they can prove clear title to the land.