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NAQUIN v. LAFAYETTE CITY-PARISH GOVERNMENT

No. 2006-C-2227.

950 So.2d 657 (2007)

Elizabeth W. NAQUIN, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. LAFAYETTE CITY-PARISH CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENT, City of Lafayette, and Lafayette Public Utilities Authority.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 22, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick S. Ottinger, City-Parish Attorney, Milling, Benson, Woodward, Baton Rouge, Michael D. Hebert, Kean, Miller, Hawthorne, D'Armond, McCowan & Jarman, G. William Jarman, Gordon D. Polozola, for Applicant.

Pendley, Baudin & Coffin, Patrick W. Pendley, Stan P. Baudin, Plaquemine, Pierce & Shows, Christopher D. Shows, Andre P. LaPlace, Baton Rouge, for Respondent.

Michael H. Rubin, James D. Seymour, Jr., for Louisiana Municipal Association, Amicus Curiae.

Harry T. Lemmon, For Fiber To The Home Counsel, Amicus Curiae.

CALOGERO, Chief Justice.

The issue presented in this case is whether the court of appeal properly enjoined the issuance of $125 million in municipal bonds to fund the construction and implementation of a "Fiber-to-the-Home" ("FTTH") telecommunications system in the City of Lafayette. The court of appeal found that the ordinance authorizing issuance of the bonds violates the Local Government Fair Competition Act, La.Rev....

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