Legal Opinion
Olympia Roofing Co. v. City of New Orleans
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 6, 1970No. 3692PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REDMANN, Judge.
Olympia Roofing Company, Inc. bought certain land at a private sale negotiated with and executed by the Union Passenger Terminal Committee, purporting to act as the “City of New Orleans through the Union Passenger Terminal Committee,” under claimed authority hereinafter delineated. When Olympia applied to the City for a building permit the City refused the permit on the theory Olympia’s purported purchase was a nullity, and that title to the property remained in the City.
Olympia then brought this proceeding to require the City to recognize Olympia’s title and issue the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Hotard v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1948
- City of New Orleans v. Dupuy Storage & Forwarding Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
- Covington v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975
3Cited by6 opinions
- Balestrieri v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1974
- Huelsman Ex Rel. Huelsman v. National Emblem Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1977
- Tyler v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
- Olympia Roofing Co., Inc. v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
- STATE THROUGH DEPT., ETC. v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1978
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