City of Shreveport v. St. Louis Southwestern Ry. Co.
Citations
- 115 La. 886
- 40 So. 298
- 1906 La. LEXIS 437
Syllabus
<p>1. Navigable Waters — Batture Property — Control by City.</p> <p>Batture property is under the control and administration of,the municipality. Article 290 of the Constitution.</p> <p>2. Same — Regulation oe Use.</p> <p>The batture cannot be granted and transferred as if in fee simple. Though a right of way may be granted thereon, the city can so, control and administer the batture as to enable the public to go to and return from the navigable stream, and at the same time so regulate things as to enable the grantee to use and enjoy the right of way granted.</p> <p>(Syllabus by the Court.)</p>
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- “Plaintiff’s claim ‘arises not from the [Agreement] or any breach of it, but from post-agreement conduct that allegedly violates a separate, distinct federal law.’”
- “neither the Agreement nor the Arbitration Provision contemplates future TCPA claims”
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Judges: Breaux
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