KIMBLE v. BOARD OF COM'RS

No. 94-CA-1134.

649 So.2d 1112 (1995)

Gerald KIMBLE, v. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FOR THE GRAND PRAIRIE LEVEE DISTRICT, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Writ Denied April 7, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael G. Gaffney, Hurndon & Gaffney, New Orleans, and Mack E. Barham, Robert E. Arceneaux, Matthew K. Brown, Barham & Arceneaux, New Orleans, for appellant.

Jack Pierce Brook, Jan T. Van Loon, David M. Latham, M. Allyn Stroud, Brook, Morial, Cassibry, Pizza & Van Loon, New Orleans, for appellants.

Before KLEES, ARMSTRONG and LANDRIEU, JJ.


LANDRIEU, Judge.

The plaintiff, Gerald Kimble, is the owner of land located between the Mississippi River levee and the Mississippi River in Plaquemines Parish. In 1988, the Plaquemines Parish Government (the Parish) enacted an ordinance appropriating fill land from Kimble's property to be used in the enlargement by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (the Corps) of the hurricane protection levee. Because the appropriation was for levee improvement purposes, the Parish...

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