Legal Opinion
Board of Commissioners of Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East v. Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co.
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided June 27, 2014No. Civil Action Case No. 13-5410PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER AND REASONS
NANNETTE JOLIVETTE BROWN, District Judge.
In this litigation, Plaintiff Board of Commissioners of the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority — East (“Plaintiff’) seeks damages and injunctive relief against ninety-two oil and gas companies whose actions have allegedly caused erosion of coastal lands, leaving south Louisiana increasingly exposed to tropical storms and hurricanes. Plaintiff originally filed suit in Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans, but Defendants removed the matter to this federal Court. Now pending before the Court is Plaintiffs “Motion *817to…
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