Appeals court revives World Trade Center contract lawsuit

NEW ORLEANS - A lawsuit over future development of the riverfront World Trade Center building has been restored by a state appeals court after a judge dismissed the case.The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Friday that Orleans Civil District Judge Tiffany Chase should not have required a company bringing the lawsuit to post $750,000 in security before going to trial in October.The city selected a development team led by Carpenter & Co. and Woodward Interests to lease and renovate the va