Legal Opinion
Haspel & Davis Milling & Planting Co. v. Board of Levee Commissioners
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 23, 2007No. 07-30086PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:
The defendant, Board of Commissioners of the Orleans Levee District (the “Levee Board”), appeals the district court’s summary judgment in favor of the plaintiffs, owners of property expropriated as part of the Bohemia Spillway (the “landowners”). The money judgment in favor of the landowners and against the Levee Board is in the amount of $17,442,332.87, plus interest, costs, and attorneys’ fees. The Levee Board also appeals the district court’s de nial of its motion to vacate writs of seizure issued by the district court. The State of Louisiana (the “State”)…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Trbovich v. United Mine WorkersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Sierra Club v. EspyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
- Edwards v. City of HoustonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
- Bd. of Com'rs of Orleans Levee Dist. v. Dept. of Natural ResourcesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1986
- Vogt v. Board of CommissionersCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002
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3Cited by41 opinions
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- White v. T.P. Motel, L.L.C.North Dakota Supreme Court · 2015
- Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commission v. Town of Washington GroveCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2009
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