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Former parking administrator’s discrimination lawsuit against New Orleans dismissed
A wrongful termination and discrimination lawsuit brought by a former parking administrator for the city of New Orleans has been dismissed by a federal judge. -
Driver files suit against the City of New Orleans for missing stop sign
NEW ORLEANS – Following a motor vehicle collision a driver has filed suit against the City of New Orleans based on her claim that a traffic control sign was missing from an intersection. -
Louisiana Supreme Court will not hear appeal in red light camera suit
The city of New Orleans must stop issuing tickets based on traffic cameras because the Louisiana Supreme Court has refused to hear the City's appeal of a lower court ruling that the cameras are illegal. -
New Orleans vows to appeal judge's ruling that bans red light cameras
Landrieu The city of New Orleans has pledged to appeal a ruling by the Louisiana 4th Circuit Court of Appeals which upheld a ruling in Orleans Parish Civil District Court which deemed the city's red light traffic cameras illegal. -
Judge rules New Orleans traffic cameras violate city charter
Judge Landrieu Orleans Parish Civil District Court Judge Paulette Irons has ruled that New Orleans' red-light and traffic cameras violate the city charter and has placed an injunction on the city to prevent it from issuing any more tickets. -
Property owners sue city, water board over canal flooding
Rodriguez The Sewerage and Water Board of the City of New Orleans is liable for extensive property damage due to flooding at a canal, according to a suit filed against the board and city in Orleans Parish District Court on March 3.