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MAYOR & COUNCIL ETC. v. JESSE J. FONTENOT

No. CA 83 1292.

460 So.2d 685 (1984)

MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF CITY OF MORGAN CITY, Louisiana v. JESSE J. FONTENOT, INC., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

November 20, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dale H. Hayes, Morgan City, for plaintiff-appellant.

Donlon Pugh, Lafayette, Maurice P. Mathieu, Houma, Daniel R. Atkinson and Judith A. Chevalier, Baton Rouge, Bert M. Cass, Jr., New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.

Before COLE, CARTER and LANIER, JJ.

LANIER, Judge.

This is a suit for damages by the Mayor and City Council of Morgan City, Louisiana (City), asserting fault under La.C.C. arts. 667-669, 2315 and 2317 and claiming the operators of a fuel bulk plant and the operator of a fuel delivery truck caused a huge fire which directly damaged city property and required the City to expend property and incur substantial expenses to extinguish the blaze. The district court allowed the City to recover for property...

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