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BOUDREAUX v. STATE, DEPT. OF TRANSP. & DEVELOPMENT

No. 2000 CA 0050.

780 So.2d 1163 (2001)

Jean BOUDREAUX, et al. v. The STATE of Louisiana, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 2, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Byard Edwards, Jr., Andrew M. Edwards, II, Ponchatoula, Jean-Paul Layrisson, Timothy D. Scandurro, Stephen O. Scandurro, New Orleans, Henry G. Terhoeve, Keith L. Richardson, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Plaintiffs and The Class Representatives-Appellees-Jean Boudreaux, et al.

Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, Baton Rouge, Julie Mobley Lafargue, Reginald W. Abrams, Special Assistant Attorneys General, Shreveport, Counsel for Defendant-Appellant-The State of Louisiana, Department of Transportation and Development.

Before: PARRO, FITZSIMMONS, and GUIDRY, JJ.

FITZSIMMONS, J.

The State of Louisiana, Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) appeals from a class action judgment in which the court cast DOTD liable for flooding that had occurred in Tangipahoa Parish in 1983. After review of the record and law, we affirm the trial court judgment.

BACKGROUND

Plaintiffs, Jean Boudreaux and the "victims of the flood on April 6, 1983" (the class), filed a petition against various defendants, including...

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