LANEY v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS

No. 2005-CA-0521.

945 So.2d 79 (2006)

Neal LANEY v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, through its DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE, Bureau of the Treasury, and Janyce D. Degan, in her official capacity as the Assessor for the Sixth District of New Orleans, and Terence O'Neil.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

October 27, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric Oliver Person, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Ronald J. White, Murphy, Rogers, Sloss & Gambel, Hammond, LA, for Defendants/Appellees (Terence Q. O'Neil and 825 General Taylor, LLC).

Edmond G. Miranne, Jr., Deputy City Attorney, Sherry S. Landry, Former City Attorney, Frank R. Nicotera, Chief Deputy City Attorney, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellee (The City of New Orleans).

(Court composed of Judge MICHAEL E. KIRBY, Judge TERRI F. LOVE, Judge LEON A. CANNIZZARO JR.).


MICHAEL E. KIRBY, Judge.

In 1994, the Louisiana Legislature enacted legislation authorizing political subdivisions to sell abandoned and adjudicated property. La. R.S. 33:4720.11, et seq. Briefly, the legislature found that it needed to provide a mechanism whereby political subdivisions could sell abandoned properties to control the rising number of such properties and to slow urban blight. It saw this mechanism as a way to revitalize economically depressed...

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