OLIVIER PLANTATION v. PARISH OF ST. BERNARD

No. 2013-CA-0497.

151 So.3d 965 (2014)

OLIVIER PLANTATION, L.L.C., Park Investments, Ltd. and Morning Park, Inc. v. PARISH OF ST. BERNARD and Lake Borgne Basin Levee District.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

October 30, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Couhig, Jr. , Jason A. Cavignac , Gary J. Rouse , Couhig Partners, L.L.C., New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiffs/Appellees.

William M. McGoey , Corey S. Grant , Attorneys at Law, Chalmette, LA, Thomas P. Anzelmo, Sr. , Hilliard F. Kelly, III , Lou A. Milliman , McCranie Sistrunk Anzelmo Hardy McDaniel & Welch, LLC, New Orleans, LA, for Defendants/Appellants.

James D. ("Buddy") Caldwell , David A. Peterson , Daniel D. Henry, Jr. , Ryan M. Seidemann , Louisiana Department of Justice, Baton Rouge, LA, Amicus Curiae/State of Louisiana.

(Court composed of Judge ROLAND L. BELSOME, Judge ROSEMARY LEDET, Judge SANDRA CABRINA JENKINS).


This is a commandeering case arising out of Hurricane Katrina. On May 18, 2007, Olivier Plantation, L.L.C.; Park Investments, Ltd.; and Morning Park, Inc. (collectively "Olivier") commenced this suit against St. Bernard Parish ("St. Bernard") and the Lake Borgne Basin Levee District ("LBBLD") seeking just compensation under...

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