Strange Appeal Court Ruling in Bridge Lawsuit Causes Port to Seek Rehearing

On September 20, a three judge panel of the 1st Circuit Court of Appeal shot down an appeal from the PlaqueminesPortHarbor&TerminalDistrict(PPHTD). This appeal sought to have a recent 19th Judicial District Court (JDC) in East Baton Rouge decision—that dismissed PPHTD’s lawsuit against the Louisiana Department of Transportation & Development (DOTD) and Plenary Infrastructure over th...