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TOWN OF STERLINGTON v. GOWC

No. 49,315-CW.

149 So.3d 952 (2014)

TOWN OF STERLINGTON, Plaintiff-Respondent v. GREATER OUACHITA WATER COMPANY, Defendant-Applicant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

October 1, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adams and Reese, LLP, New Orleans, By: Philip Anthony Franco , Christopher J. Kane , Raymond Peter Ward , for Applicant Greater Ouachita Water Company.

Hayes, Harkey, Smith & Cascio, Monroe, By: C. Joseph Roberts, III , Charles Bryan Racer , for Respondent Town of Sterlington.

Before BROWN, DREW and PITMAN, JJ.

DREW, J.

The Town of Sterlington ("Sterlington") and Greater Ouachita Water Company ("GOWC") entered into a franchise agreement in June of 1996 for GOWC to provide water to Sterlington. The franchise is set to expire in 2016.

On February 27, 2013, Sterlington filed a petition for injunctive and declaratory relief in the Fourth Judicial District Court after it learned that GOWC was forcing residential developers in Sterlington to donate or surrender ownership...

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