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Out Of House And Home: The Disparate Application Of Louisiana’S Eviction Laws To Mobile Home Owners, Jared A. Clark May 2017

Out Of House And Home: The Disparate Application Of Louisiana’S Eviction Laws To Mobile Home Owners, Jared A. Clark

Louisiana Law Review

The article focuses on the mobile home eviction laws in Louisiana and discusses disparate application of Louisiana's eviction laws to mobile home owners, background on mobile homes and the demographics of the people who own these homes; and problems caused by these laws to mobile home owners.


Eliminating Landlord Retaliation In England And Wales—Lessons From The United States, Melissa T. Lonegrass May 2015

Eliminating Landlord Retaliation In England And Wales—Lessons From The United States, Melissa T. Lonegrass

Louisiana Law Review

The article focuses on the anti-retaliation legislation in England and Wales for eliminating of landlord system in the country. Topics discussed include implementation of strategies aimed at prohibiting retaliatory eviction in England and Wales, prohibition of landlord retaliation in the U.S. such as Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act (URLTA) for the protection of tenants, and reporting of tenant eviction.


Shale In Sale—Adaptive Resolution Of Mineral Rights Disputes Through Warranty Law And Veil-Piercing Remedies, Martha Thibaut May 2014

Shale In Sale—Adaptive Resolution Of Mineral Rights Disputes Through Warranty Law And Veil-Piercing Remedies, Martha Thibaut

Louisiana Law Review

The article focuses on the adaptive resolution of mineral rights disputes through warranty law and veil-piercing remedies. Louisiana Second Circuit Court of Appeal cases include Tealwood Properties LLC v. Succession of Graves, Coleman v. Burgundy Oaks LLC and Spillman v. Gasco Inc. Other topics include the seller's obligation to warrant the buyer against eviction and significance of the Second Circuit Split.


The International Trend Toward Requiring Good Cause For Tenant Eviction: Dangerous Portents For The United States?, Andrea B. Carroll Jan 2008

The International Trend Toward Requiring Good Cause For Tenant Eviction: Dangerous Portents For The United States?, Andrea B. Carroll

Journal Articles

This article is a first step in an effort to critically examine the invasion of a rather dangerous European property law trend into American law. The view of the right to safe, adequate, and affordable housing as a fundamental right held by all mankind is quickly growing, with more than nine countries now recognizing it. The problem is that the recognition of this fundamental right begs the question of how it is to be assured. The method of assurance chosen by most jurisdictions recognizing a right to housing is a scheme of good cause eviction. Under such a regime, a …


A Common Law Intrusion In To The Civil Law: Carriere V. Bank Of Louisiana, Marianne Rabalais Nov 2000

A Common Law Intrusion In To The Civil Law: Carriere V. Bank Of Louisiana, Marianne Rabalais

Louisiana Law Review

No abstract provided.


Retaliatory Eviction As Abuse Of Rights: A Civilian Approach To Landlord-Tenant Disputes, George M. Armstrong Jr., John C. Lamaster Sep 1986

Retaliatory Eviction As Abuse Of Rights: A Civilian Approach To Landlord-Tenant Disputes, George M. Armstrong Jr., John C. Lamaster

Louisiana Law Review

No abstract provided.


Lessor's Obligation To Maintain A Habitable Dwelling: Enforcement By Lessee And Retaliatory Action By Lessor, John R. Gardner May 1976

Lessor's Obligation To Maintain A Habitable Dwelling: Enforcement By Lessee And Retaliatory Action By Lessor, John R. Gardner

Louisiana Law Review

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