John JOHNSON, et al.
v.
ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BOARD, et al.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
January 30, 2008.
Rehearing Denied February 27, 2008.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Linda S. Harang, Law Offices of Linda S. Harang, L.L.C., Jefferson, Louisiana, and Suzette Bagneris, Bagneris Law Firm, L.L.C., and Stephen B. Murray, Murray Law Firm, and George J.G. Roux, and Joseph M. Bruno, Bruno & Bruno, New Orleans, Louisiana, for Plaintiffs/Appellees.
Evelyn F. Pugh, Chief Deputy City Attorney City of New Orleans, Edward R. Washington III, Deputy City Attorney City of New Orleans, Penya Moses-Fields, City Attorney City of New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellant, City of New Orleans.
Roy J. Rodney, Jr., John K. Etter, Rodney & Etter, LLC, New Orleans, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellant, Housing Authority of New Orleans.
Nannette V. Jolivette, Douglas L. Grundmeyer, Jonathan C. McCall, Chaffe McCall, L.L.P., New Orleans, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellant, Orleans Parish School Board.
Mary S. Johnson, Jill T. Losch, Johnson Gray McNamara, LLC, Covington, Louisiana, and Marshall J. Simien, Jr., The Simien Law Firm, Lake Charles, Louisiana, and Richard W. Bryan, Jackson & Campbell, Washington, DC, for Defendant/Appellant, National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PA.
Matthew J. Farley, Maura Z. Pelleteri, Amy M. Seltzer, Krebs, Farley & Pelleteri, P.L.L.C., New Orleans, Louisiana, for Defendants/Appellants, U.S. Fire Insurance Company and Republic Insurance Company.
Lizbeth J. Lemke, Cohn Baughman & Martin, Chicago, Illinois, for U.S. Fire Insurance Company.
Claude A. Greco, Hailey, McNamara, Hall, Larmann & Papale, L.L.P., Metairie, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellant, Louisiana Insurance Guaranty Association, as successor to Southern American Insurance Company, in Liquidation.
Ralph S. Hubbard III, Celeste D. Elliott, Lugenbuhl, Wheaton, Peck, Rankin & Hubbard, New Orleans, Louisiana, Amicus Curiae, Complex Insurance Claims Litigation Association.
(Court composed of Judge CHARLES R. JONES, Judge JAMES F. McKAY III, Judge DAVID S. GORBATY, Judge EDWIN A. LOMBARD, Judge LEON A. CANNIZZARO, JR.).
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.
JAMES F. McKAY III, Judge.
From the early 1900's until approximately 1958, the City of New Orleans (City) leased more than one hundred acres of land in the City's ninth ward for the operation of a municipal landfill and garbage dump. The site, known as the Agriculture Street Landfill (ASL), was bordered by Almonaster Boulevard on the west, Higgins Boulevard on the north, Louisa Street on the east, and the Peoples Avenue Canal and railroad tracks on the south. In 1965...
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