ELY EDWARDS, INC. v. NEW ORLEANS AUTH.

No. 2021-CA-0685.

338 So.3d 550 (2022)

ELY EDWARDS ENTERPRISES, INC. v. NEW ORLEANS REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, Pontchartrain Park CDC Real Estate Holdings, LLC, and Pontchartrain Park Community Development Corporation.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

April 27, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel E. Davillier , Charles F. Zimmer, II , Jonathan D. Lewis , DAVILLIER LAW GROUP, 935 Gravier Street, Suite 1702, New Orleans, LA 70112, COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT.

Carl A. Butler , Tiffany M. Fleming , Kristin M. Barone , BUTLER LAW FIRM, LLC, 2400 Veterans Blvd., Suite 485, Kenner, LA 70062, Laura Carter Settlemyer , NEW ORLEANS REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, 1409 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70113, COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT/APPELLEE.

(Court composed of Judge Roland L. Belsome, Judge Daniel L. Dysart, Judge Joy Cossich Lobrano, Judge Paula A. Brown, Judge Tiffany Gautier Chase).


Plaintiff, Ely Edwards Enterprises, Inc. (Edwards), seeks review of the trial court's judgment granting an exception of peremption filed by Defendant, New Orleans Redevelopment Authority (NORA). Given the trial court applied a one-year peremption period to a claim that can be raised at any time, we reverse.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

This case arises from a failed neighborhood revitalization project. Initially, NORA...

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