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BURMASTER v. GRAVITY DRAINAGE DIST. NO. 2

Nos. 62792, 62809.

366 So.2d 1381 (1978)

Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Daigrepont BURMASTER, etc. v. GRAVITY DRAINAGE DISTRICT NO. 2 OF the PARISH OF ST. CHARLES et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 15, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor E. Stilwell, Jr., Ralph L. Kaskell, Jr., Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, New Orleans, for defendant-applicant in No. 62792 and for defendant-appellant in No. 62809.

R. Gray Sexton, Wilson & Sexton, Baton Rouge, amicus curiae for La. Engineering Society, the Consulting Engineers Council of La., Inc. and The American Society of Civil Engineers, La. Section.

Vincent J. Glorioso, Jr., Arthur A. Crais, Jr., Kierr, Gainsburgh, Benjamin, Fallon & Lewis, New Orleans, for plaintiff-respondent in No. 62792 and for plaintiff-appellee in No. 62809.

Albert H. Hanemann, Jr., and William Hardy Patrick, III, Lemle, Kelleher, Kohlmeyer & Matthews, New Orleans, for defendant-respondent in No. 62792 and for defendant-appellant in No. 62809.

MARCUS, Justice.

Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Daigrepont Burmaster, individually and as natural tutrix of her minor children, instituted this suit to recover damages resulting from the death of her husband, Elvin E. Burmaster, Jr. Named defendants are Gravity Drainage District No. 2 of the Parish of St. Charles, St. Charles Parish Police Jury, Parish of St. Charles, Fromherz Engineers, Inc., Riess Construction Company, and United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company. The...

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