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WILLIAMS v. CITY OF BATON ROUGE

Nos. 98-C-1981, 98-C-2024.

731 So.2d 240 (1999)

Houston R. WILLIAMS, et al. v. CITY OF BATON ROUGE, Parish of East Baton Rouge, et al. John Raby, et al. v. City of Baton Rouge, Parish of East Baton Rouge, et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied May 14, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. McKenzie, Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips, Baton Rouge; James J. Zito, Michael E. Ponder, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Applicant No. 98-C-1981.

Paula Cobb, Baton Rouge; Edwin A. Smith, III, Smith, Smith & Smith, Baton Rouge; Harry L. Shoemaker, III, Shoemaker, Lazarre & Daspit, Baton Rouge; Gracella G. Simmons, Lake Charles, John D. Ziober, James E. Moore, Jr., Baton Rouge, Counsel for Respondent No. 98-C-1981.

John D. Ziober, James E. Moore, Jr., Baton Rouge, Counsel for Applicant No. 98-C-2024.

William S. McKenzie, Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips, Baton Rouge; James J. Zito, Michael E. Ponder, Paula Cobb, Baton Rouge; Edwin A. Smith, III, Smith, Smith & Smith, Baton Rouge; Harry L. Shoemaker, III, Shoemaker, Lazarre & Daspit, Baton Rouge; Gracella G. Simmons, Lake Charles, for Respondent No. 98-C-2024.

VICTORY, J.*

We granted these writs to determine the extent to which the City of Baton Rouge/Parish of East Baton Rouge (the "City/Parish") is liable for digging three drainage ditches on plaintiffs' property without their consent and to determine whether the City/Parish's liability for damages is covered under its excess insurance policy which contains an intentional act exclusion. After reviewing the record and the applicable law, we...

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