Benjamin T. GRACI, Jr., etc.
v.
UNITED STATES of America.
Philip C. CIACCIO, etc.
v.
UNITED STATES of America.
Emanuel REID, Jr., etc.
v.
UNITED STATES of America.
Audra GALJOUR, wife of/and Elmer Tapper, etc., et al.
v.
UNITED STATES of America.
Mrs. Andrew C. APPEL, Jr., et al.
v.
UNITED STATES of America.
United States District Court, E. D. Louisiana.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
July 22, 1977.
July 22, 1977.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Jerald N. Andry, Gilbert V. Andry, III, Andry & Andry, Gibson Tucker, Jr., Tucker, Schonekas & Garrison, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff in CA 15962.
Joseph J. Laura, Jr., Ignatz G. Kiefer, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff in CA 15976.
Charles G. Jacques, Jr., Benjamin J. Birdsall, Jr., James F. Mulla, Jr., New Orleans, La., for plaintiff in CA 16091.
Elmer R. Tapper, Tapper & Schuler, Chalmette, La., Evangeline Molero Vavrick, New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs in CA 66-306 and 67-1280.
Gerald J. Gallinghouse, U. S. Atty., James D. Carriere, John R. Schupp, Don M. Richard, Robert L. Boese, Asst. U. S. Attys., New Orleans, La., for defendant and third party plaintiff.
Charles M. Lanier, Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, Richard J. McGinity, Jr., New Orleans, La., for third party defendant Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans.
United States District Court, E. D. Louisiana.
MEMORANDUM OPINION
HEEBE, Chief Judge:
This case presents consolidated individual actions emanating from the flooding that occurred in certain portions of Orleans and St. Bernard Parishes attendant upon the striking of the Louisiana coast by Hurricane Betsy on September 9 and 10, 1965. The plaintiffs in these proceedings allege negligence on the part of the United States of America in design, construction and...
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