KAUFMAN v. SEWERAGE & WATER BD.

No. 99-CA-1942.

762 So.2d 644 (2000)

David B. KAUFMAN v. SEWERAGE AND WATER BOARD OF NEW ORLEANS, City of New Orleans.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Writ Denied August 31, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vallerie Oxner, Metairie, LA, Counsel for Plaintiff-Appellant, David B. Kaufman.

Robert L. Walsh, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere and Denegre, L.L.P., New Orleans, LA, Counsel for Defendant-Appellee, Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans.

(Court composed of Judge MIRIAM G. WALTZER, Judge DENNIS R. BAGNERIS, Sr. and Judge ROBERT A. KATZ).


WALTZER, Judge.

1STATEMENT OF THE CASE

On 6 November 1989, David B. Kaufman filed suit against the City of New Orleans (City) and the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans (SWB) for property damage, mental anguish and loss of use and enjoyment of his home, which he claims was damaged by defendants' operation and maintenance of the Algiers Drainage System that lowered the ground water level. Kaufman claimed under strict...

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