Legal Opinion

Donahue v. Board of Levee Commissioners

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided July 27, 1981No. 11943PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARRISON, Judge.

This appeal was reinstated by a panel consisting of Judges Redmann, Garrison and Barry, upon an application for rehearing when it was discovered that the court’s prior opinion1 on a motion to dismiss failed to address the disposition of the claim of intervenor-appellant, Stephen J. Lambert.

On May 21,1980, the Levee Board passed a resolution stating: “BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED, That the Board accept the lowest applicable bid prior to the 90 day time limit if the State funds are not available.” (emphasis added).

At the time that the resolution was passed, the two lowest bidders had…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Housing Authority of the City of Opelousas, Louisiana v. Pittman Construction Company, Inc., and Pittman Construction Company, Inc. v. Housing Authority of the City of Opelousas, Louisiana and George G. Marquette, Jr., D/B/A Marco Construction Company, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
  2. Sternberg v. Board of Com'rs of Tangipahoa Drainage Dist. No. 1Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1925
  3. Disposal Systems, Inc. v. Calcasieu Parish School Bd.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
  4. DJ Talley & Son, Inc. v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
  5. Donahue v. Board of Levee CommissionersLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1980

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Donahue v. BOARD OF LEVEE COM'RS OF ORLEANS, ETC.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  2. Donahue v. Board of Levee CommissionersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  3. Donahue v. Board of Levee CommissionersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981

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