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MOCKLIN v. ORLEANS LEVEE DIST.

Civ. A. No. 88-1199

690 F.Supp. 527 (1988)

Louis F. MOCKLIN, Jr., et al. v. The ORLEANS LEVEE DISTRICT and its Board of Levee Commissioners, et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

July 18, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee, Martiny & Caracci, Dennis P. Couvillion, Metairie, La., for Louis F. Mocklin, Jr., Maria Ryan Mocklin.

Richard B. Ehret, McGlinchey, Stafford, Mintz, Cellini & Lang, P.C., Michael S. Guillory, New Orleans, La., for Orleans Levee Bd. & its Bd. of Levee Com'rs, Wayne Ducote, John Ross, Emile W. Schneider, George Talbot, Jr., Frank Uddo.

John Volz, U.S. Atty., Thomas L. Watson, Asst. U.S. Atty., New Orleans, La., for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Lemle, Kelleher, Kohlmeyer, Dennery, Hunley, Moss & Frilot, David A. Olson, New Orleans, La., for Luhr Bros., Inc.

ORDER AND REASONS

FELDMAN, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, Louis and Maria Mocklin, brought this action for damages arising out of the death of their young son. On the afternoon of July 17, 1986, eight-year-old Louis P. Mocklin and his seven-year-old brother, Patrick, were playing along a levee near Lake Ponchartrain in New Orleans. According to Patrick, Louis waded out approximately one hundred feet into the lake and then suddenly disappeared from sight. Louis...

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