HUNTER v. TOWN OF SIBLEY

No. 32,075-CA.

745 So.2d 820 (1999)

Robert Barry HUNTER, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. TOWN OF SIBLEY, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Writ Denied February 18, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lunn, Irion, Johnson, Salley & Carlisle by Ronald E. Raney, Shreveport, Counsel for Appellants.

Weems, Schimpf, Hayter, Gilsoul & Carmouche by Kenneth P. Haines, Robert H. Shemwell, Jr., Shreveport, Counsel for Appellees.

Before STEWART, CARAWAY and PEATROSS, JJ.


STEWART, J.

The defendants, the Town of Sibley (hereinafter "the town") and its insurer, International Indemnity Group of Atlanta, Georgia, appeal a judgment finding the town liable for damages incurred by the plaintiffs from the back up of sewage into their homes. We affirm the trial court's finding of liability.

FACTS

In 1994, the town installed a sewerage system to service its residents. The town required its residents to hook into the sewerage...

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