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`STATE OF LOUISIANA.
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`NO.
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`DIVISION:
`TÖlŸIAS REY, ]ÿIËI5ISMREY{ROBÈRT DÉNNY VIÈTORIA
`EMMERLINGgNICOLE WILLIAMSON AND ISÃBEL REYNOLDS
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`VERSUS
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`LCMC HEALTH CARE PARTNERS, LLC, LOUISIANA CHILDREN'S
`MEDICAL CENTER, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, and LCMC HEALTH
`HOLDINGS, INC.
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`FILED:
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`DEPUTY CLERIC
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`PETITION FOR CLAŠS ACTIÓNMWSUIT RELATÉD TO INJUNCTÍVE
`RELIERIIABILITYAND DAMAGES
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`ÑOW INTÖ CÖUR(through undersigned counsel,. comes PlaiinitTs, who
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`l r ng this lawsuit,
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`individually and/or as representatives of all
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`those similarly
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`situatéd, and répresent as fóllöWs
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`PARTIES
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`1.
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`Nàmed as Plsintiffs and/oFPrópósed1Repfeseniativés of the Plàintiff Glass
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`("Petitioners¶ are:
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`Melisa Rey; a person of the full age of niajority and a domicil d in the Parish
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`of Orleans TöñíasRey, a person of the full age ofmajority and dömic iled in Orleariš
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`Parish; Robert Denny, a person of the full age of majority and domiciled in Orleans
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`Pafisli;Wietoria E nméfling a efsoinof the full a ê öf majòrity and dömiciléd in
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`Öhleans Pafish; Nicole Williamson, a person of the full age of majority and
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`domiciled in the Parish of Orleans and, Isabel Reynolds, person of the föll age of
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`niajðrity and döinièilèd in thé Pari h öf Orleads
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`2.
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`E-Filed
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`VERIFIED
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`hildren's Hospital
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`a non-profit corporation domiciled in the
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`Orleans Louisiana Child en's Medical Center a non-profit corporatjon, om iled
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`inïthë Parish of Orleans; d/b/s LCMC HéaltlîÃCMC HèaltlüHoldinss, Inë a nõn-
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`Profit corporafion domieïled in the 13afish of Orleans S ate ofi.ouildana and LCMC;
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`Health Care Partners, ELC;.a nön¢rofit corpöration domiciled in the Pafish of
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`Orleans, State of Louisiana all reférred to as "ECMC Health" afe liable to your
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`I)etitioners jö ntly and severally In a true and $i11 sum in excess of the jurisÒÏetÍonaj
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`aniöuht ñëesssarÿ to obtairka jurÿ trial plus jñdicial interèst and cóst fröñi tlië daté
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`ofjudicial demand until paid, for the following reasons, to wit
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`2 a.
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`LGMC Health is théowñer and/orliad cafey cuštòdy and ëontrol óf200 Hëárÿ
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`Clay Avenue, which includes the foot print of the Louisiana Children%Medical
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`Center, all surrounding parking areas, all aspects of the helicopter, heliport, fuel
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`tankst pilöt station ðf any otheffeaturé ör strüetuéé sùppõrtins tlié heliëoptef ánd the
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`heliport
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`FACTUAL BACKGROUND
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`3.
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`Petitioners are residents, donticiliaries, and renters who, live in an area
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`bóunded by the Mississijspi River tô thê Söùth, both hides Of Camp Strééf to the
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`North; Valmont Sïreet
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`to the East; and Exposition Boulévard to lie West.
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`(collectively "Areas of Concern")
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`4.
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`Thefreas.of
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`oneern are located within the fligl path f an MBB BIÈ117
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`C-2 Seéial Numlher $228, manufactured thy Eurocopter DeutseÍíland GmbH,
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`héli ópfer ównéd b) ECMC2Healtl£à d óperated: byMadian Anibùlañéé Servieëi
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`Íne.
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`hildren s I elihopÉer"), and o her 1 elicopters that air lif
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`indiÿiduäls to
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`LCMG Health.
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`Prior to January 1,QO20, LCMC Healtlnoperated a Í1eliport on its premises
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`inimediately adjadent tö the3rsilroad fracksopeiated by N O. PublieïBelt Railéoad
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`and Imrnediately adjacent to tlie exfension of Leake Avenue owned by the Úíty of
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`New Orleans. Tlie location of thé heliport adjäeent tö the raikoad trãeks did not
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`eëeafe an unreasollable fisk of harni nor did itéeate a eömpeäsable nuisance
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`LGMC Health decided to add a nëùheliport loestiön ön its canipus and it
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`constructed he new facility at its current and oNénding location in violation of the
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`lawcwÏthout permission, without proper permijting, and without the liivolvement or
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`inpùt óf úëighboring residénts and próperty öwáef , adequiréd bylaw to Wit.
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`On August 16, 201 , Eskew, Dumez and Ripple breated an Institutional
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`Masíèi Plan ("IMP") for ECMOHeälth IFidehtifiéd a list ófpótential uses permittéd
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`under the pomprehensive Zoning Ordinance s ("GZO"). Per the IMP, "Uses
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`highlishte iitÿellow arê cùrrent/potential ùses of the LCMC Health öaïnpus."
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`Alïhough the IÑIP idesfified thfee IndustÉial uses allowed undei the CZO! (1)
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`helistop (2) heliport and (3) research and development, only "heliport" was
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`hishlightëd i pêlloW. The final approvál of thé plaá shôwèd aáinglé hélipad in the
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`rear at i orjginal location No perm t was óbtained.
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`Octóbesöf 201ULCMC Heâlth filéd an applieätión with the Citý of Nés
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`Orleans jo egnstruct a fourftory eashin-place eenfral fower and renovatiyn
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`existing spaces There was no referencé to adding a new héliport to the töp of the
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`foWet öfinfill1building Thé abpliestión fófa éfmit Was noQränted t thatlinië.
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`unbbknownst to the City of New Orleans or its Safety and Permits office frongD17
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`fö 2019 ECMC Health actually builtinëw hélipört on tejíof its foùë-störy fower
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`despite haVing no pernlit.
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`On Decàilbér 4 2019ta pefrnit application was filed forihe fii·st time for a
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`"new helipad on Level 6 of Irifill Tower and 4 00 SF buildout pf a transport space
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`ôiï Levél 5 öf Infill Tòùer." The pérmit was applied for and the permit wâs issüed
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`after the construction wasfinished. In this application I C
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`Health claspfied the
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`facility as a heliport which requires a condiiÎondysgpermit and rigorous Federal
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`State; and City regülatöry requirerneñts inclùdin£the pafticipatión and inpùtsf
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`neiglibors. The plans and specifications for the tower and heliportesl3owed diat it
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`was designed a a "structurë used foi· the landing and take-off of lielicopters and
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`havirig érviëe faciliíies fofsùèh aiferafEoFj5ròvidingfòriénnaúër basiiíg of šùch
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`aircra " CZO, Article
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`6. The plans an specificaiions cape for the4following;
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`Fuel water separators (2)
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`2 Fuel containment larik
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`3 Fuel pipe;
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`4 Jet fuel liñë;
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`5. Foam storage tanks (2);
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`6. Fuel dispénser cabinet;
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`7. Fire supprèssion sysiërnBand
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`8. Emergency fuel shut off
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`The Tifth Floör Gravity Plan Zone C1" shows thë following additional sërvice
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`fábilitiés for the heliEópter
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`2
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`I ilot
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`le epingzoom;
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`Flight planning office
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`Bathroom with shower;
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`Seëónd öffiëe
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`Transport Center;
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`Support staff roodi;
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`Data UPS;
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`Essential gear roona;
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`10. Meéhaniëal ròörn.
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`On May 18 2p2Ò, ÜÒIk1C Nealth began using the new heliport, wliich locat on
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`rëquifes helicópter¢flights directly ové yoûr petitiônèr's hönies as well a tskeoffs
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`and)andings immediately adjacent to the neighborhood. Tlie flights, takeofTs and
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`landÏngsyceur randomly at all hours ofÀhe day and night an emÍt deafenÍng sounds
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`and vibrations siähificanféiióùshhéaùsé phýsical únd inental discôíáforï 15rópèrtý
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`damagegand annpyance 14your PeÜngners, and any person of ordinary sensibdities
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`thereby éoñstituting a nuisañee. ThEflishts, takêoffs and landings are.contiñuiñg.
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`The pity ofNew Orleans through is safety and permit office were completely
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`úñawarë the new hélipòrt lóôatiòn had bëen cónstruëted añd that flightsNëfê
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`continuously operating frony the unpermitted heliport. In June of 020, emails
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`amongst staff at the Safety and Permjts.Office state
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`"Can yod jsleasèüke a look a his location pénonally? It áppears they have
`startèd buildinghnoving the helipad and have nó peémit!
`If this is öbrreet;
`please issue SWO n inspectiòn This grpup needs to knowyhat the result is
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`"Yes wë really neëd tö repórt back tâthe coühcil person I'm où a dall with
`these pegple right now and the next meeting ihtomorrowgt 5pnt Note
`GOOGIR SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS A HELIPAD 4N A
`DIFFERENT LOCATION THAN THE DRAWINGS FOR THE PERMIT
`APPLICATION. Either way it is beyond SWCQit is comple and in use
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`"Helipadis in place, some sort of prefab attached to structure. T
`fhcorporated idio the pérmit foi the máin structúre which is still unpermitted
`due to pïoperty managefnênt situation and the fuel storagê tahks "
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`havejo a k is there ageason that diis was built and n9t pennitted properly "
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`Instead of stopping the flights for its unperniitted heliport to apply for proper
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`1½rniittingshiéh woüld liecessitafé.ensaginØith thé deiÉhbórs in thê
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`rðëéss!
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`I CfVICI ealth instifuted a misInformatÏon campáign directed a regulatorps well as
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`täthe néighborhoôd
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`LCMC Health misled regulators into elieving that its helipad.located pn top
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`of the fôweWeould ôt be used
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`s peññadeñt base (helijïort), a fåetòf ùsëd to
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`detemiine the character fthe use. Specifically, ECM C Health utilized a permissible
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`permit, which generally permitted but did not oblige them to use the Lakefront space;
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`ò distract from the tiïíe ihquiry of whether tli hélipôít
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`itsëlf, éould sërvë äs a
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`Permanent base from wliich a helicopter can land and takeoff. The helicopter
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`infrequently, if ever, used Lakefront Airport priör to the regulatory challenge The
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`hélicópter hasé of operatións remáins éthe hospitàledolhé facilities ássóëiatea
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`with a heliport
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`I GMC Health nïisled neiglibors ahd thdùbliö after the lielicogerbgan
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`9Peratingpn May 18dD20 DecilŠel readings taken at that time registered in the 90
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`104 dB&ange According tö thë.CDC, these decibel réadings are eqùivälénf tô án
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`approaching subway train or a footivall game.
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`MTowh1Eall ineetin¼s With nëiglíbóis, DefendanELCMC Health adnïitfed
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`thaÜliere were no saiÈty išsues witli tl e olÉl ocation; ratlier, fhey sia ed that il e
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`re cently argued because t would be more efTective for patient care. LCM C Health
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`alsö inisreprésélûed thaf áll pkopet perntit wefe obtainëd for
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`tlie helipad
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`construction Only upon learning of the extraordinary discomfortpxperienced by
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`tlie néighborhoöd calised by overhead helicoptér flights, takeoffs ùnd hmdings, did
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`I CMC Healtli's lifesaving narrative began to evolve
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`LGMC Hêalth fóllowed the Town Hall méetings With á nes éânïpaign to
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`clas(ify the heliport as a helistop, claiming for the fi
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`time iliat it was necessary to
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`save the lites of ill clilldren
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`On July 13, 20Ž0, Counsel for LCMCHealth sent antemail to the City ofNew
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`Órleans S afety and Permits Department ("S & P") asking S &Ý to veéify the already
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`éônstruéfed strüstùre bé dééinëd á liélistoji S & P séiít án éniail tolzóhínj
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`administrator and
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`chiefpuilding offlöial asking "[C]an y'all make sure the new
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`pennit for th helistop at Childrën's gets back%CPC forupdated approval tethe
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`ppy
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`LGMC Health tells S&P that the líeliéópter i pênúúnêntlýbasèd átLakefront
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`Airport and that because¿filme sensitive critical care air transport activity, Acadian
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`frequently positions a helicopter at thefhelistop." Without any backu]Pniaterial,
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`FANréëords fliâht lógš;jte., S & P i sués a zônitig vërifiëatiön lederféonelùdinj
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`la le helicopter's ime base i a helistop
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`I CMC Hèaltli thfóush its officérs; genfs and pi-exiës; bešan®níarketitis
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`campaign to vyifyayour Petitíòners y suggesting that they did not care of about
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`saving babies.
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`E-Filed
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`On information and belief the true motivafion for the relocation pfthe helipad
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`was for flie financialjsin of Dëfendant
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`CLASS ACTION
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`etitioners propose bring)ng this matter as ajlass achonggainst LCMÒ
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`Health on the issûeif Injudétive Reliëf liability and daniagéL
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`Petitioners propose to proceed on behalf of the fôllowing class of individuals
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`Allyersons%ho aräfëšidents doiniciliaries; tenánts aíïd/or are lôcated
`in Orleans Parish who have suffered and continue tú sufTer damages
`including property damage and depreciation pf dieir homes asyell as
`15érsonal injury a a ésùk20fthe relocàtiön Of the LCM C Health heliporí
`and who reside in an4area bounded by the Mississippi Rivéëto the
`Šouth both ides oECarnp Stree to tlle Norìh; Valmonf Štreet 10 the
`East; nd:Ei óšitioïrBouleVard ö flié Wést
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`Petitioners and all those similarly situated are entitled to have2this caùse of
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`aciion inaistained as a class action jursuañí io Ear CEPc arE 591 et seg foEthe
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`following reasong
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`(a)Requiring thiinstitutioù of sepai ate lawsuits would pose a seriöns risléof
`incottsistent adjudications and earlier s parate determinations with a
`prejudicial effect onyubsequent litigants
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`(b)Prosecution of separate actions woüld pose a serioüs threat of
`substantially impeding thec ability of class members( to protect their
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`e Any resi tance of I ability by the défendants would be applicable o all
`claims presented by all niembers of the clasši
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`(d) here are comrnon Issues oflaw aml fact that predomiitate over hose
`issues that mightv ertain to individual cases;
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`(e) The class action isgsuperior procedural vehicle for thefair and efficient
`adjùdication öf this controversý, to wit:
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`)Šµ h a method of proceeding would allow he
`rightful claims in one proceedin
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`ourt to process all
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`)Íths desirable to concentrate all litigation in one forum; and
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`considéring theypportunilfto affórd
`(4)Cláss:actiòn is mainagéabl
`reasonable notice of significant phases pf the litigation to class
`mémbersänd)permit distribution of recovery
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`INJUNCTIVE RELIEF
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`The change of the location of the LÓh/IC Health heliport lìas apd contiñues to
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`deprive your Petitioners of the enjoyment of their property
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`The noise level and
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`vibrationnéaùsed by the re-loéstiòn of thë heliportshave and cõntinue tò causé
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`damages to and interfere substantially pith your Petiëioner) enjoyment of their
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`property
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`our Petitjoners seek a mandátory injïmetibn requirmg LCMy Healtli jo
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`rêlocate its heliport to atf arëa which ill notùontinue tö cause dañíages and iñterferê
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`substantiálly with yoùr Pentioner's enjoyment of their property
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`Yòùr Petitiöners in thé akernative are seekiùg a mandato®injúnótiön
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`requiring Defendants to abate the noise and vibrations so tliat it does not continue to
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`damagé and interfereKsubstantiallý with .your Petitioner's enjopment of their
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`$roisertýc
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`LIABILITY AND DAMAGES
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`Púrsùadt tolac C.C;srtsc667-6694CMC2Héalth has sn affinúátivé düty ïìot
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`to use its property in a manner that unreasonalŠly deprives tl eir neijghbors o
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`rêásoñablë énjoyñiént of thêir neighbóring property and/or höiñê. Thë noiss hád
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`n emanat ng fæn1 61e oqa on o he he
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`ad an usegthe hel
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`caused physical discomfort, physical and mental njury, property damage and
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`annoyanéë thereby èónstitutins aznuisance L CMC Héaltli has éare èùstódy alid
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`control of the helipad and knew or; in the exercise of reasonable care should have
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`knowh that thé use and location of its helicopteriand heliport would and continùès
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`fo caùsé damage to yòúrjetitionérs in violation of La. C C arts 667-669c LCMC
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`Health knew or shoùld have known that thepew heliport location would create art
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`uni·êasonable fisk öf hann to ýoùr pétitiöners i viòlätiön of La. C.C; arts 2315 and
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`2317.
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`Ás a diréct and róximatereause öf th aötions and ihaëtiòns ófLCMC Hëalth
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`Petitioners sustained damages tha include but are not limited to, the following
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`(1)Hearing loss;
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`(2)Sl eëp distúrbarice
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`(Û MentaÚleayh ssues;
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`(4)Dimidutión of
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`ropettý valüe
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`(5jPropéfty damage
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`(6)Loss of use of their property;
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`(7)Cost to têmediaté théir prõpertý;
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`(8)Physical and mental suffering;
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`(9)Inconvenience;
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`(10) Pãstgprésent ánd futùré niëdiëalixpensës; atíd
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`(11)
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`fast present and future physical3nd mental pain and suffering.
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`WHEREFORE Petitioners and tlìose similarly situated pray that this matter
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`bé öfdéfedMpfòeëë& ás a éléss actiön areaftèElešâl déläy and due proceédinâs
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`ha4 there be judgment rendéred ih favor of your Petitioners3nd thosepimilarly
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`situated for it.yermanent injünctive reliëf; and damasèš and against Children's
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`1, Louisiana Children?s Mediòal Center LCMOHealth Care PartMhŸ€OURT
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`and LCMG Health HoldingsJnc Héalth are liable to your Petitioners jointly and
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`sevërälly in a true and full smn iñ excess of thé jurisdictional aniount itecessary to
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`obtain a jury trial pIns judicial interest and cost from thefate oÚndicial demand
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`until pâid.
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`RespeátfùIly subtriifted
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`TIIE LAw OFFICE OF CIIRISTOPIIER B RUNO
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`ChiistopherBruno Bar No. 18818
`807 Höwärd Ave
`New Orléans LA 70113
`Telephohët(504) 581-8222
`Direct dial (504) 606-8093
`Facsimi e:3504) 814-7933
`Email: chris@cjbranolmácom
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`and
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`BRUÑO & BRUNO
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`Joseph M Bruno, Bar No. 3604
`855 Baronne St
`ÑehÖÉIeans A 7Úl13
`Telephone: (504) 525-1335
`Fäcsimiley504) 561 6775
`Email: jbruno@bEùnobrúnolan.com
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`arïd
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`IÜEFER & IÜËFER
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`Megán C. Kiefèr;¾ar No. 32882
`2310 Métâirie Road
`Métairie LA 70001
`Telephone- (504) 828-3313
`Facsimile (504) 828-0024
`Emiil megan@kieferlaw.com
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`Attorneysfor Pfahntiffs
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`PLEASE SERVE:
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`LCMC.Health Hohlings, Inc.
`Through its agent for service of process;
`Jody B. Martin
`200 Henrý Clay Avenue
`Néw Orleans, La 70118
`
`LGMC Heälthcafe Paffnérs, L.L.C.
`Through its agent for service of process
`Jody B. Martin
`200 Heliry Clay Avenue
`New Orléans, La 70118
`
`Cliildren's Hospifal
`Throngla its agents
`Krystle Duplessis
`200 Heliry Clay Avenue
`New Qrleans, LA 70118
`
`Là Children's Médical Ceitier
`Thróúgh its agent for service of process
`Jody B. Martin
`200 Henry ClayAvenue
`New Orleans, L a 70118
`
`E-Filed
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