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CRUMP v. SABINE RIVER AUTHORITY

No. 98-C-2326.

737 So.2d 720 (1999)

Sarah Derrick CRUMP v. SABINE RIVER AUTHORITY.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 29, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, Henry Milling Bernstein, Counsel for Applicant.

Robert M. Davis, III, Shreveport, Counsel for respondent.

William J. Doran, Jr., Richmond, VA, Roland John Dartez, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Police Jury Association of Louisiana (Amicus Curiae).

A. J. Gray, III, Lake Charles, Counsel for Michael X. St. Martin and Virginia R. St. Martin (Amicus Curiae).

David Neale Schell, Jr., New Orleans, Counsel for Quintana Petroleum Corp., Union Oil Co. of CA, and Mid Louisiana Gas Co. (Amici Curiae).

G. William Jarman, Baton Rouge, Linda Sarradet Akchin, Prairieville, Counsel for IMC Global Inc. (Amicus Curiae).

G. William Jarman, Baton Rouge, Linda Sarradet Akchin, Prairieville, Richard Stuart Pabst, New Orleans, Counsel for Texaco, Inc. (Amicus Curiae).

CALOGERO, C.J.*

This negligence action involves a prescription issue, as suit was filed nearly twenty years after the plaintiff, Sarah Derrick Crump, acquired knowledge of the damage allegedly caused by the tortious conduct of the defendant, the Sabine River Authority. We granted certiorari to determine the applicability of the theory of continuing tort where the digging of a canal on the property of the defendant by a third party caused...

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