CORINNE PARK CIVIC ASS'N v. POLICE JURY OF PARISH OF ST. BERNARD

No. 82-C-0090.

416 So.2d 106 (1982)

CORINNE PARK CIVIC ASSOCIATION, George W. Martin, N. P. McCrimmon, Ronald J. Juneau, Joseph W. Juneau, Lawrence Brown, William L. Dunlap, Claiborne T. Baye, Herbert R. Buras and James L. Guarino v. The POLICE JURY OF the PARISH OF ST. BERNARD, Bertrand Odinet, Roy Gonzales, Peter Perniciaro, Louis Munster, John Metzler, Nick Cusimano, Claude Mumphrey, Celestine Melerine, Scott Molero, and Roland J. Bergeron, Thomas Reed, Parish Engineer, and Angelo Chetta, in His Capacity as Director-Secretary of the St. Bernard Parish Planning Commission.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 21, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Rowley, Dist. Atty., Marcel J. Gueniot, Asst. Dist. Atty., for applicants.

William J. Dutel, Russell J. Nunez, Jr., Laura Jean Todaro, New Orleans, for respondents.


BLANCHE, Justice.

Plaintiffs are a civic association and property owners in Corrine Park Subdivision and Corrine Park Extension Number Two situated in St. Bernard Parish. They brought suit against the parish police jury for damages to their homes which allegedly occurred because of periodic overflowing of the Kierr Canal allegedly due to lack of maintenance. The parties agreed during the pre-trial conference to try the first five contested issues dealing with the...

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