RYAN v. SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS CO.

No. 88-3282.

879 F.2d 162 (1989)

Lydia Harrison RYAN, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, Cross-Appellants, v. SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied September 5, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Wilson, James A. Brown, and Robert L. Theriot, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellant, cross-appellee.

Gary A. Lee, New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs-appellees, cross-appellants.

Before KING, GARWOOD and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied September 5, 1989.

W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:

Southern Natural Gas Company (SNG), which was granted a servitude to property owned by appellees' ancestors, challenges the district court's judgment against it for the loss and deterioration of approximately 330 acres of marshland. The district court found that the marsh damage was due to appellant's failure to dam a pipeline canal it constructed on plaintiffs' property...

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