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CITY OF NEW ORLEANS v. T.L. JAMES & CO.

No. 96-C-1112.

685 So.2d 111 (1997)

CITY OF NEW ORLEANS v. T.L. JAMES & COMPANY et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 14, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip Jude Borne, Charles W. Schmidt, III, Christovich & Kearney, D. Scott Slawson, New Orleans, for Applicant.

Avis Marie Russell, Milton Osborne, Jr., Scott Shea, New Orleans, for Respondents.

LEMMON, Justice.*

This is an action by the City of New Orleans to recover damages to the City's building allegedly caused by defendant T.L. James & Company's pile driving under a public works contract. The City had purchased the building for use as a public library and was in the process of renovating the building for that purpose at the time of the damage. The issue is whether the City's claim is governed by the one-year prescriptive...

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