Legal Opinion
Clark v. E. Baton Rouge Parish Dep't of Pub. Works
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 6, 2018No. 2017 CA 1445PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCrain, J.
The plaintiffs, Terri Clark and Betty Clark, appeal a summary judgment dismissing their claims with prejudice. We affirm.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
The Clarks owned a building containing four apartments at 9121 Great Smokey in Baton Rouge. To address drainage issues with the sewer system on the property, the City of Baton Rouge/Parish of East Baton Rouge, through its Department of Public Works, installed a pump, sometimes referred to as a "liberty pump," in the property's sewer service line in July 2002, and later replaced the pump in November 2004. The Clarks filed this suit on March 9,…
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