Orleans Parish
Recent News About Orleans Parish
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Owners of former Brennan’s Restaurant property want leftovers taken away
NEW ORLEANS— New owners of the property at 417-425 Royal Street ask the court to rule on competing claims over leftover personal property at the former restaurant. -
Constitutionality of New Orleans alcohol permit ordinance questioned
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Wendy’s customer claims disgust after allegedly being served moldy egg sandwich
NEW ORLEANS—A customer of a New Orleans Wendy's restaurant alleges she was served a moldy egg sandwich. -
Dispute over ownership of trendy Warehouse District restaurant Meson 923 results in lawsuit
NEW ORLEANS – One of the partners behind the now-defunct restaurant Meson 923 has filed suit against her former business partner.Astrid LaVenia and South Peters LLC filed suit against Jerome S. Fertel in the Orleans Parish Civil District Court on July 29.LaVenia states that she and the defendant began their business relationship in 2008 when they formed a joint limited liability company, Arthur and -
Campaign finance records may forecast spending habits of Traffic Court Judge candidates
NEW ORLEANS – With the retirement of Judge Ronald Sholes, the position of Division D Traffic Court Judge is open, and eight candidates have stepped up to the plate: Marie Bookman, Demetrie Ford, Patrick Giraud, Steven Jupiter, Charmaine Marchand, Richard Perque, Nanak Rai, D. Nicole Sheppard and Clint Smith. -
Action filed against contractor for work on home damaged by Hurricane Katrina
NEW ORLEANS— A woman claims to have been bamboozled by an unlicensed contractor that performed unsatisfactory repairs on her home in 2007. -
Chiquita, Coca-Cola and others named in asbestos suit
NEW ORLEANS— A man recently diagnosed with terminal, incurable lung cancer attributes his contraction of the illness to his nearly 30 years of work at various companies where he was exposed to asbestos. -
Homeowners seek repair, replacement or rebuilding of newly constructed home
NEW ORLEANS — Local homeowners recently filed suit against a construction company for work that allegedly violates the standards and warranties afforded initial new home purchasers per the Louisiana New Home Warranty Act. -
Woman sues Olde Naw’lins Cookery over alleged head injuries
NEW ORLEANS – A woman is suing Olde Naw’lins Cookery after a beam supporting the building’s balcony allegedly fell and struck her in the head while she was standing in the doorway. -
Man allegedly beaten by bouncer at strip club files suit
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Baptist church claims reverend wrongfully installed himself as pastor
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Zulu member expelled for revealing alleged fraud, sues organization
Zulu Social Aid & Pleasure Club members walking during the annual Mardi Gras parade. -
Lengthy list of companies named in asbestos suit filed by retired shipyard worker
NEW ORLEANS— A man alleges that his former employers neglected to take proper safety precautions to eliminate or reduce the risks to his health from exposure to asbestos, claiming he contracted malignant mesothelioma. -
Slip and fall at dollar store results in suit
NEW ORLEANS— A woman is suing a business for allegedly creating a dangerous environment after she slipped and fell in a puddle of liquid. -
Winn Dixie blamed for woman’s chair injuries
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Two subcontractors seek $380K over unpaid work done on Josephine Lofts
Walter W. Christy
