URSIN v. NEW ORLEANS AVIATION BD.

No. 86-C-620.

506 So.2d 947 (1987)

Edward T. URSIN, et al. v. NEW ORLEANS AVIATION BOARD and the City of New Orleans.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

April 15, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald A. Hoffman, Robert I. Siegel, Noel L. Delery, Carmouche, Gray & Hoffman, New Orleans, for defendants-relators, N.O. Aviation Bd. and the City of New Orleans.

James J. Donelon, Partee, Leefe, Waldrip, Donelon & Mott, Metairie, Ronald P. Nabonne, Jones, Nabonne & Wilkerson, New Orleans, for defendants-relators.

Henry L. Klein, New Orleans, for plaintiffs, Edward T. Ursin, et al.

Edmund W. Golden, Wiedemann & Fransen, New Orleans, Samuel E. Schudmak, III, Metairie, for plaintiffs.

Michael Fontham, Stone, Pigman, Walther, Wittmann & Hutchinson, New Orleans, for Air Transport of America.

Before CHEHARDY, GRISBAUM and DUFRESNE, JJ.


CHEHARDY, Chief Judge.

In this suit, residents and property owners of an area surrounding a municipal airport seek damages for nuisance and inverse condemnation. They claim excessive noise from aircraft using the airport has interfered with their property ownership rights and has produced various physical ills and psychological disturbances.

The matter first came before this Court on October 20, 1986, on writ application by the defendants. The district court...

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