BAZANAC v. STATE, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS

No. 49672.

231 So.2d 373 (1970)

255 La. 418

Jeanne BAZANAC, Wife of/and Octave Bazanac v. STATE of Louisiana, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Raymond Concrete Pile, Division of Raymond International, Inc., and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 20, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Garvey, Salvaggio & Prendergast, Peter A. Winkler, Jr., New Orleans, for appellants.

Philip K. Jones, Norman L. Sisson, Baton Rouge, Jesse S. Guillot, New Orleans, for appellees.

Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, Ernest A. Carrere, Jr., George Piazza, New Orleans, amici curiae.


BARHAM, Justice.

This is a suit for damages to plaintiffs' property allegedly caused'by pile driving operations performed in connection with the construction of Interstate 10, a public highway, through New Orleans. The principal defendant, State of Louisiana through the Department of Highways,1 filed an "Exception of governmental immunity" (an exception not known to our law) and exceptions of no cause and no right of action based on the...

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