HEMPS CREEK USERS v. POLLUTORS OF HEMPS CREEK

No. 5413.

330 So.2d 361 (1976)

HEMPS CREEK USERS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. POLLUTORS OF HEMPS CREEK, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 14, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Henry Sanders, Jena, Edward A. Kaplan, Alexandria, for plaintiff-appellant.

Long & Peters by Jimmie C. Peters, Gaharan, Richey & Wilson by Joseph Wilson, Jena, for defendant-appellee.

Before HOOD and GUIDRY, JJ., and PETERS, J. ad hoc.


PETERS, Judge ad hoc.

This is a class action suit brought by William Henry Sanders as representative of all Users of Hemps Creek. Although the caption to the suit lists as a defendant only "Pollutors of Hemps Creek," the body of the petition names as defendants the Town of Jena, LaSalle Sewerage District No. 1, Jena Sewerage District No. 1, and LaSalle Wire and Cable Company. Sanders alleges defendants are guilty of polluting Hemps Creek and asks for an injunction...

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