Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Orleans Parish School Board
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 26, 2017No. 2014-CA-0277PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judge Terri F. Love
|, This appeal arises from class action litigation regarding damages suffered by plaintiffs buying property, living, or working on or near’ a former landfill. Having previously adjudicated the class certification and common issues of liability against the housing authority and the City of New Orleans, the trial court began assessing damages to the first flight of non-class representative plaintiffs. The trial court assessed the plaintiffs’ emotional distress damages and awards for diminution in property values. The housing authority and the City of New Orleans appealed the…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Rosell v. EscoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
- Arceneaux v. DomingueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
- Mart v. HillSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
- Burguieres v. PollingueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2003
- Hall v. Folger Coffee Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2004
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3Cited by5 opinions
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