WINDHAM v. TERREBONNE PARISH CONSOL. GOVT.

No. 2012 CA 1964.

187 So.3d 6 (2013)

Debbie WINDHAM, Naomi Plake, Charles Plake, Walter Ledet, Melissa Ledet, Garrith Mitchell, Rosa Mitchell, Individually, and as Class Representatives of those Similarly Situated v. TERREBONNE PARISH CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENT and Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

September 13, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Smith , Loren D. Shanklin , Baton Rouge, LA, for Plaintiffs/Appellants, Debbie Windham et al.

Alexander M. Crighton III , Houma, LA, for Defendants/Appellees, Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government and Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District.

Before KUHN, HIGGINBOTHAM, and THERIOT, JJ.


The plaintiff class, represented by Debbie Windham ("Windham") and other named plaintiffs, appeals the Thirty-second Judicial District Court's dismissal of their action on the ground of abandonment. For the following reasons, we reverse the dismissal and remand the case for further proceedings.

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