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TWO CANAL INVEST. v. NEW ORLEANS BUILD.

NO. 2016-CA-0825.

202 So.3d 1003 (2016)

TWO CANAL STREET INVESTORS, INC. v. The NEW ORLEANS BUILDING CORPORATION, the City of New Orleans and Mary Kay Kleinpeter-Zamora, in Her Capacity as Chief Procurement Officer, Purchasing Bureau.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

September 23, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Ernest Davillier , Michael G. Bagneris , Charles Ferrier Zimmer, II , DAVILLER LAW GROUP, LLC, New Orleans, LA 70112.

James McClendon Williams , CHEHARDY, SHERMAN, ELLIS, MURRAY, RECILE, GRIFFITH, STAKELUM & HAYES, LLP, Metairie, LA 70001, COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT, TWO CANAL STREET INVESTORS, INC.

Wayne Joseph Lee , J. Dalton Courson , Abigayle C. Farris , STONE PIGMAN WALTHER WITTMANN, LLC, New Orleans, LA 70130, COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT/APPELLEE, THE NEW ORLEANS BUILDING CORPORATION.

Adam J. Swensek , Cherrell R. Simms , Rebecca H. Dietz , CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, New Orleans, LA 70112, COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANTS/APPELLEES, THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS AND MARY KAY KLEINPETER-ZAMORA.

Edward D. Wegmann , Richard J. Tyler , Michael C. Drew   Graham Ryan , Allison B. Kingsmill , Brett S. Venn , JONES WALKER LLP, New Orleans, LA 70170.

Russ M. Herman , Steven J. Lane , Herbert A. Cade , Charles M. King , HERMAN HERMAN & KATZ, LLC, New Orleans, LA 70113, COUNSEL FOR INTERVENORS, CARPENTER & COMPANY, INC., WOODWARD INTERESTS, LLC, AND TWO CANAL OWNER LLC.

(Court composed of Judge Max N. Tobias, Jr., Judge Edwin A. Lombard, Judge Daniel L. Dysart, Judge Joy Cossich Lobrano, Judge Rosemary Ledet).

Judge Max N. Tobias, Jr.

The ultimate issue in this lawsuit relates to the bidding process under Louisiana's Public Lease Law, La. R.S. 41:1211, et seq. The plaintiff, Two Canal Street Investors, Inc. ("TCSI"), appeals the trial court's judgment, dismissing as of non-suit its lawsuit for its failure to post security for costs pursuant to La. R.S. 13:1215. Finding that the trial court abused its discretion in ordering TCSI to post excessive security...

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