Inquiry to Seek Cause of Levee Failure - New York Times

Inquiry to Seek Cause of Levee Failure - New York Times:

Attorney General Charles C. Foti Jr. said in an interview that his review could lead to a civil suit to prove that levee design or construction errors caused the flood damage.

A favorable ruling in such a lawsuit could make it easier for those with heavy losses to collect damages from engineering firms and construction companies found negligent in the construction of the levee