PARISH OF ST. CHARLES v. R.H. CREAGER, INC.

No. 10-CA-180.

55 So.3d 884 (2010)

PARISH OF ST. CHARLES v. R.H. CREAGER, INC., and David B. McDonald Corporation.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

December 14, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don P. Landry , Attorney at Law, Hahnville, Louisiana, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Gregory A. Miller , Attorney at Law, Norco, Louisiana, for Defendants/Appellants.

Panel composed of Judges MARION F. EDWARDS, SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, and FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER.


MARION F. EDWARDS, Judge.

The issue presented for our review in this appeal is whether a writ of mandamus can be issued to compel St. Charles Parish, plaintiff/appellee, to pay a judgment deriving from an expropriation of private property for levee and drainage purposes.

In July of 1990, St. Charles Parish (the Parish) filed a petition for expropriation of land that constituted portions owned by defendants/appellants, R.H. Creager, Inc. (Creager) and Dianne...

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