JEFFERSON & PLAQUEMINES D. D. v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS

No. 44052.

107 So.2d 663 (1958)

236 La. 343

JEFFERSON & PLAQUEMINES DRAINAGE DISTRICT v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS and Sewerage & Water Board of the City of New Orleans.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied January 12, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, R. Emmett Kerrigan, Ralph L. Kaskell, Jr., Christopher Tompkins, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Alvin J. Liska, City Atty., Ernest L. Salatich, Asst. City Atty., George Piazza, New Orleans, for defendants-appellees.


McCALEB, Justice.

This is a suit by Jefferson and Plaquemines Drainage District to recover $251,775.81 from the City of New Orleans and the Sewerage & Water Board of New Orleans, allegedly the balance due for a nine-year period (1947-1955) under a contract between plaintiff and defendants dated January 2, 1918, by which, according to plaintiff's averments, the City became legally obligated to pay approximately thirty percent of the operational costs of the entire...

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