PENNEBAKER v. PARISH OF JEFFERSON

No. 10598.

383 So.2d 484 (1980)

Frank M. PENNEBAKER, Imperial Associated Contractors, Inc., Venice Bus Lines Inc. and MCS Industries, Inc. v. The PARISH OF JEFFERSON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

April 17, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Denis Paul Juge, Gordon F. Wilson, Jr., Dodge, Friend, Wilson & Spedale, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Gerard M. Dillon, Dillon & Cambre, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.

Before SAMUEL, LEMMON, GULOTTA, SCHOTT and CHEHARDY, JJ.


SCHOTT, Judge.

Plaintiffs have appealed from a dismissal of their suit on an exception of no cause of action filed by defendant. Plaintiffs sued for damages to their property from flooding, and the sole issue is the sufficiency of their pleadings to state a cause of action.

Plaintiffs allege in their petition as follows: They are the owners and tenants of real property in Jefferson Parish and beginning in 1972, their property began to flood. They complained...

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