DONAHUE v. BOARD OF LEVEE COM'RS OF ORLEANS, ETC.

Nos. 81-C-2761, 81-C-2762.

413 So.2d 488 (1982)

Oliver J. DONAHUE d/b/a O. J. Donahue Construction Company v. BOARD OF LEVEE COMMISSIONERS OF the ORLEANS LEVEE DISTRICT, et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 5, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Art J. Lentini, and Stephen T. Wimberly, of Hall, Lentini, Mouledoux & Wimberly, Metairie, for plaintiff-applicant in No. 81-C-2761 and for defendant-respondent in No. 81-C-2762.

Richard J. McGinity, of McGinity & McGinity, Gordon F. Wilson, Jr., of Dodge, Friend, Wilson & Spedale, Gary L. Keyser, Asst. Atty. Gen., A. Kell McInnis, III, Staff Atty., New Orleans, for defendants-respondents in No. 81-C-2761.

H. Bruce Shreves, and Lloyd N. Shields, of Simon, Peragine, Smith & Redfearn, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-applicants in No. 81-C-2762 and for defendants-respondents in No. 81-C-2761.

Richard J. McGinity, of McGinity & McGinity, Gordon F. Wilson, of Dodge, Friend, Wilson & Spedale, Gary L. Keyser, Asst. Atty. Gen., A. Kell McInnis, Staff Atty., New Orleans, for defendant-respondent in No. 81-C-2762.


MARCUS, Justice.

This action involves a dispute over the letting of a contract to demolish a bridge under the public contracts law.

The Board of Levee Commissioners of the Orleans Levee District sought to demolish the Bayou St. John bridge on Lakeshore Drive in New Orleans and, in accordance with the public contracts law,1 advertised for bids. On April 29, 1980, the sealed bids were opened. Oliver J. Donahue, d/b/a O. J. Donahue...

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