ST. BERNARD PORT v. VIOLET DOCK PORT

Nos. 2016-CA-0096, 2016-CA-0262, 2016-CA-0331.

255 So.3d 57 (2018)

ST. BERNARD PORT, HARBOR & TERMINAL DISTRICT v. VIOLET DOCK PORT, INC., LLC, St. Bernard Port, Harbor & Terminal District v. Violet Dock Port, Inc., LLC, St. Bernard Port, Harbor & Terminal District v. Violet Dock Port Inc., LLC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

September 12, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Michael Garner , Peter L. Hilbert, Jr. , Joshua Simon Force , Ashley Gremillion Coker , SHER GARNER CAHILL RICHTER KLEIN & HILBERT, L.L.C., 909 Poydras Street, 28th Floor, New Orleans, LA 70112 — 1033, COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT.

Randall A. Smith , SMITH & FAWER, L.L.C., 201 St. Charles Avenue, Suite 3702, New Orleans, LA 70170, Val P. Exnicios , LISKA EXNICIOS & NUNGESSER, 1515 Poydras Street, Suite 1400, New Orleans, LA 70112, W. Scott Hastings , LOCKE LORD LLP, 601 Poydras Street, Suite 2660, New Orleans, LA 70130, Harry T. Lemmon , 400 Mimosa Avenue, Luling, LA 70070, Alan Weinberger , HANGARTNER RYDBERG AND TERRELL, LLC, 701 Poydras Street, Suite 310, New Orleans, LA 70139, COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT/APPELLANT.

Matthew M. Mize , Matthew E. Lognion , ROBICHAUX, MIZE, WADSACK, RICHARDSON & WATSON, L.L.C., 1777 Ryan Street (70601), PO Box 2065, Lake Charles, Louisiana 70602-2065, COUNSEL FOR AMICI PORT AUTHORITIES.

(Court composed of Chief Judge James F. McKay, III, Judge Terri F. Love, Judge Roland L. Belsome, Judge Joy Cossich Lobrano, Judge Sandra Cabrina Jenkins).


This matter was remanded from the Louisiana Supreme Court for the determination of just compensation for the Violet Dock Port's expropriated property.1 Over several years, St. Bernard Port ("the Port") negotiated with Violet Dock Port ("VDP") for the purchase of its property along the Mississippi...

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