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USA DISASTER DISCOV. v. ST. TAMMANY PARISH

No. 2012 CA 0679.

111 So.3d 425 (2012)

USA DISASTER DISCOVERY, INC. v. ST. TAMMANY PARISH GOVERNMENT and St. Tammany Parish Sheriff.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 22, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelly M. Rabalais , Ronald S. Hagan , Robert A. Barnett , Lindsey D. Manda , Covington, LA, for Defendant/Appellant St. Tammany Parish Government.

Charles M. Hughes, Jr. , Ryan G. Davis , Mandeville, LA, for Defendant/Appellee Rodney "Jack" Strain, in his official capacity as Sheriff of St. Tammany Parish.

William J. Faustermann, Jr. , Jake A. Airey , S. Michele Blanchard , Slidell, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee USA Disaster Recovery, Inc.

Bernard M. Plaia, Jr. , Thomas L. Enright, Jr. , LaShaunte Henry-Martin , Baton Rouge, LA, for Amicus Curiae Louisiana Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness.

Before CARTER, C.J., GUIDRY, and GAIDRY, JJ.

GAIDRY, J.

This is an appeal of a bench trial verdict rendered by the 22nd Judicial District Court in favor of the Appellee, USA Disaster Recovery, Inc. ("USA") and against the Appellant, St. Tammany Parish Government ("the Parish") in the amount of $37,500.00 with interest. For the following reasons, we reverse.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

This litigation originates with Hurricane Katrina making landfall over St. Tammany Parish on August 29, 2005...

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