Legal Opinion
Louisiana Landmarks Society, Inc. v. City of New Orleans
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 10, 1996No. 95-30337PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:
The City of New Orleans, the Rivergate Development Corporation, and Harrah’s Jazz Company (collectively, “the defendants”) appeal an order granting Louisiana Landmarks Society (“Landmarks”) a permanent injunction against them. Concluding that Landmarks had no private cause of action to seek the injunction, we reverse, vacate the injunction, and dismiss for failure to state a cause of action.
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In October 1971, the city applied for a federal open-space land grant under title IV of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1970, Pub.L. 91-609, 84 Stat. 1770 (1970)…
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