Legal Opinion
Yates v. Elmer
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 28, 2006No. Nos. 06-CA-267, 06-CA-74 C/W, 06-CA-75PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GREG G. GUIDRY, Judge.
|sThe Plaintiff, Charles Elmer and his insurer, Third-Party Plaintiff, Essex In*1094surance Company (Essex), appeal a judgment in favor of West Jefferson Levee District (WJLD) dismissing Elmer’s actions for damages due to inverse condemnation and/or damages due to the construction of public works. We affirm in part and amend the judgment as to costs.
Elmer is the owner of 101.3 acres of wetlands located to the south of Lapalco Boulevard at Victory Drive, in Westwego, Louisiana, that is bounded on three sides by levees. The ‘Westwego levee” is located to the north and east of…
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