Navratil v. Smart

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Navratil v. Smart

373 So. 2d 544, 1979 La. LEXIS 6833

CourtSupreme Court of Louisiana

DecidedJuly 2, 1979

DocketNo. 64946

StatusPublished

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Navratil v. Smart, 373 So. 2d 544, 1979 La. LEXIS 6833 (La. 1979).

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In re Boris F. Navratil applying for supervisory writs, and writs of certiorari, prohibition and mandamus. Parish of East Baton Rouge. No. 223,154.

Granted. The defendant has retained possession of the vehicle without any legal right to do so. The owner is entitled to an injunction to restore his possession of the vehicle pending trial on the merits of the defendant’s claim for towing charges and storage expenses. See Lusco v. McNeese, 86 So.2d 226 (La.App. 1st Cir. 1956) and cases therein cited. Furthermore, an injunction may lie against an illegal act.

SUMMERS, C. J., absent. DENNIS, J., concurs.

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In re Boris F. Navratil applying for supervisory writs, and writs of certiorari, prohibition and mandamus. Parish of East Baton Rouge. No. 223,154.

Granted. The defendant has retained possession of the vehicle without any legal right to do so. The owner is entitled to an injunction to restore his possession of the vehicle pending trial on the merits of the defendant’s claim for towing charges and storage expenses. See Lusco v. McNeese, 86 So.2d 226 (La.App. 1st Cir. 1956) and cases therein cited. Furthermore, an injunction may lie against an illegal act.

SUMMERS, C. J., absent. DENNIS, J., concurs.

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