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# 025
FROM: CLERK OF
SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA
On the 24th
day of March, 1997 , the following action
was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s)
listed below:
REHEARING
GRANTED WITH ORDER :
97-CC- 0706 MARILYN
SPITZFADEN, INDIVIDUALLY, AND AS REPRESENTATIVE OF A
CLASS OF THOSE SIMILARLY SITUATED v. DOW CORNING CORPORATION,
ET AL (Parish of Orleans)
MARCUS, J. -
would grant to consider the notice issue.
LEMMON, J. -
not on panel; recused.
TRAYLOR, J. -
recused.
KNOLL, J. - recused.
STAY
DENIED :
97-CC- 0735 REV.
J. L. FRANKLIN, ET AL v. LIZZIE K. SYAS, ET AL
(Parish of Calcasieu)
On the 26th
day of March, 1997 , the following action
was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s)
listed below:
STAY
GRANTED :
97-KK- 0770 STATE
OF LOUISIANA v. JEROLD WRIGHT (Parish of Orleans)
WRIT
GRANTED WITH ORDER:
97-CD- 0748 LOUISIANA
ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS INC. v. NEW ORLEANS AVIATION
BOARD (Parish of Jefferson)
CALOGERO, C.J.
- not on panel.
STAY
ORDER DENIED; WRIT DENIED:
97-CC- 0750 CHARLES
SADEN, ET AL v. MICHAEL E. KIRBY, ET AL (Parish of Orleans)
LEMMON, J. -
not on panel.
On the 27th
day of March, 1997 , the following action
was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s)
listed below:
WRITS
GRANTED :
97-C - 0239 O.
WILLIAM REEDER, M.D. v. BRUCE A. NORTH AND MOLONY, NORTH
& KEWLEY (Parish of Jefferson)
CALOGERO, C.J.
- not on panel.
97-C - 0244 RAYMOND
PALMER, ET AL v. LOUISIANA FORESTRY COMMISSION AND LOUISIANA
TAX COMMISSION (Parish of East Baton Rouge)
LEMMON, J. -
not on panel.
97-C - 0293 DANNY
P. AND MARY G. THOMPSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA, ET AL
(Parish of Tangipahoa)
MARCUS, J. -
not on panel.
97-C - 0302 DANNY
P. AND MARY G. THOMPSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA THROUGH
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT, ROBERT
J. MORSE, LOUISIANA INDEMNITY COMPANY AND ALLSTATE INSURANCE
COMPANY C/W MICHAEL 7HOLLAND v. DANNY THOMPSON, ALLSTATE
INSURANCE COMPANY, ROBERT J. MORSE, STATE OF LOUISIANA
THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT,
THE LOUISIANA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY AND THE DEF
INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Tangipahoa)
MARCUS, J. -
not on panel.
97-CJ- 0330 STATE
OF LOUISIANA v. CHARLES WALKER (Parish of Orleans)
KNOLL, J. - not
on panel.
97-C - 0350 KRISTY
M. LEE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT
OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT, ET AL
KNOLL, J. - not
on panel.
WRITS
GRANTED WITH ORDER :
95-KH- 1763 STATE
EX REL JAMES T. WHITE, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish
of St. Mary)
JOHNSON, J. -
not on panel.
97-C - 0176 RICHARD
P. IEYOUB, ATTORNEY GENERAL ex rel STATE OF LOUISIANA
v. W.R. GRACE & CO.- CONN, ET AL (Parish of Calcasieu)
CALOGERO, C.J.
- would grant and docket.
LEMMON, J. -
would grant and docket.
TRAYLOR, J. -
not on panel.
97-C - 0179 RICHARD
P. IEYOUB, ATTORNEY GENERAL ex rel STATE OF LOUISIANA
v. W.R. GRACE & CO.- CONN, ET AL (Parish of Calcasieu)
CALOGERO, C.J.
- would grant and docket.
LEMMON, J. -
would grant and docket.
TRAYLOR, J. -
not on panel.
97-C - 0180 RICHARD
P. IEYOUB, ATTORNEY GENERAL ex rel STATE OF LOUISIANA
v. W.R. GRACE & CO.- CONN, ET AL (Parish of Calcasieu)
CALOGERO, C.J.
- would grant and docket.
LEMMON, J. -
would grant and docket.
TRAYLOR, J. -
not on panel.
97-C - 0181 RICHARD
P. IEYOUB, ATTORNEY GENERAL ex rel STATE OF LOUISIANA
v. W.R. GRACE & CO.- CONN, ET AL (Parish of Calcasieu)
CALOGERO, C.J.
- would grant and docket.
TRAYLOR, J. -
not on panel.
97-C - 0224 GARY
AISTON v. OTIS EASTERLING, ET AL (Parish of St. Bernard)
CALOGERO, C.J.
- would grant and docket.
LEMMON, J. -
would grant and docket.
KNOLL, J. - not
on panel.
97-CC- 0287 BENOIT
STEIN, ET AL v. REVEREND E. J. MARTIN, ST. BERNARD UNITED
METHODIST CHURCH, ET AL (Parish of St. Bernard)
See Per Curiam.
CALOGERO, C.J.
- not on panel; recused.
97-CC- 0308 FRANK
& ROSEMARY CARACCI AND VINCENT & GLORIA CARACCI
v. CERTAIN UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS, LONDON; ADJUSTING
SERVICES UNLIMITED, INC.; R & L INVESTMENTS, INC.
D/B/A CREOLE MARKET BUFFET; LEONARD GUARISCO; ROSE C.
GUARISCO; AND ESSEX INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Jefferson)
CALOGERO, C.J.
- would deny the writ.
KIMBALL, J. -
would deny the writ.
JOHNSON, J. -
would deny the writ.
TRAYLOR, J. -
not on panel.
WRIT
GRANTED AND TRANSFERRED TO COURT OF APPEAL THIRD CIRCUIT:
97-KH- 0693 STATE
OF LOUISIANA v. SHASTON SAM (Parish of Vermilion)
LEMMON, J. -
not on panel.
WRIT
TRANSFERRED TO DISTRICT COURT :
97-KH- 0654 STATE
OF LOUISIANA v. KEITH KISACK (Parish of Orleans)
KIMBALL, J. -
not on panel.
INTERIM
SUSPENSION GRANTED; SEE ORDER:
97-B - 0593 IN
RE: DAVID FERGURSON, SR.
CALOGERO, C.J.
- not on panel.
MOTIONS
TO ENFORCE DENIED:
95-KH- 2065 STATE
EX REL ALVIN CAMPBELL v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish
of Orleans)
LEMMON, J. -
not on panel.
95-KH- 2479 STATE
EX REL ROBERT GAINES v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of
Orleans)
MARCUS, J. -
not on panel.
REHEARING
GRANTED :
96-KK- 0118 STATE
OF LOUISIANA v. DONIELLE BANNISTER, ET AL (Parish of
Orleans)
TRAYLOR, J. -
not on panel.
RECONSIDERATION
DENIED :
96-K - 2393 STATE
OF LOUISIANA v. JOHN L. THOMAS (Parish of Orleans)
TRAYLOR, J. -
not on panel.
WRITS
NOT CONSIDERED :
97-C - 0219 RICHARD
P. IEYOUB, ATTORNEY GENERAL ex rel STATE OF LOUISIANA
v. W.R. GRACE & CO.- CONN, ET AL (Parish of Calcasieu)
TRAYLOR, J. -
not on panel.
97-C - 0468 RICHARD
P. IEYOUB, ATTORNEY GENERAL EX REL STATE OF LOUISIANA
v. W.R. GRACE & CO.- CONN, ET AL (Parish of Calcasieu)
TRAYLOR, J. -
not on panel.
STAY
ORDERS DENIED; WRITS DENIED:
97-CC- 0729 EVA
MAE LOWE, ET AL v. GRACE OFFSHORE COMPANY, ET AL (Parish
of Orleans)
MARCUS, J. -
would grant the writ.
VICTORY, J. -
not on panel.
TRAYLOR, J. -
would grant the writ.
97-CC- 0754 IN
RE: INTERDICTION OF DUVAL CANTU (Parish of Jefferson)
VICTORY, J. -
not on panel.
WRITS
DENIED :
95-KH- 0297 STATE
EX REL LOUIS WHITE v. RICHARD STALDER (Parish of Caddo)
KIMBALL, J. -
not on panel.
95-KH- 2534 STATE
EX REL DAVID JOHNSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of
Orleans)
VICTORY, J. -
not on panel.
95-KH- 2536 STATE
EX REL LARRY DONAHUE v. BURL CAIN, WARDEN (Parish of
East Feliciana)
KIMBALL, J. -
not on panel.
95-KH- 2555 STATE
EX REL LARRY WILSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of
Orleans)
MARCUS, J. -
not on panel.
95-KH- 2562 STATE
EX REL OZA T. OTIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of
Caddo)
MARCUS, J. -
not on panel.
95-KH- 2567 STATE
EX REL JAMES LEE FINE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish
of St. Mary)
VICTORY, J. -
not on panel.
95-KH- 2574 STATE
EX REL JESSIE JAMES WILLIAMS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish
of Caddo)
TRAYLOR, J. -
not on panel.
95-KH- 2582 STATE
OF LOUISIANA EX REL GLENN S. PASSMAN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA
(Parish of St. Tammany)
TRAYLOR, J. -
not on panel.
95-KH- 2589 STATE
EX REL FREDDIE HARRIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish
of Webster)
JOHNSON, J. -
not on panel.
95-KH- 2624 STATE
EX REL MICHAEL LEWIS v. JOHN WHITLEY, WARDEN (Parish
of Orleans)
VICTORY, J. -
not on panel.
95-KH- 2627 STATE
OF LOUISIANA v. MATTHEW D. CLEMONS (Parish of Vernon)
KNOLL, J. - not
on panel; recused.
95-KH- 2636 STATE
EX REL CHARLIE CHARLESTON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish
of DeSoto)
TRAYLOR, J. -
not on panel.
95-KH- 2696 STATE
EX REL ALBERT PAYNE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of
Orleans)
JOHNSON, J. -
not on panel.
95-KH- 2698 STATE
EX REL MICHAEL ANDERSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish
of Orleans)
KNOLL, J. - not
on panel.
95-KH- 2700 STATE
EX REL EDRIC J. ALLEMAND v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish
of Terrebonne)
VICTORY, J. -
not on panel.
95-KH- 2736 STATE
EX REL SEAN BAYLIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of
Orleans)
VICTORY, J. -
not on panel.
95-KH- 2739 STATE
OF LOUISIANA v. MICHAEL DORSEY (Parish of Orleans)
TRAYLOR, J. -
not on panel.
95-KH- 2740 STATE
EX REL DWIGHT C. JENKINS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish
of Orleans)
JOHNSON, J. -
not on panel.
95-KH- 2789 STATE
EX REL WILLIE SANDIFER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish
of Orleans)
KNOLL, J. - not
on panel.
95-KH- 2791 STATE
OF LOUISIANA EX REL BENNY FRANK LONG v. STATE OF LOUISIANA
(Parish of LaSalle)
CALOGERO, C.J.
- not on panel.
96-KO- 2550 STATE
OF LOUISIANA v. ROY HARBISON (Parish of Beauregard)
JOHNSON, J. -
not on panel.
96-K - 2568 STATE
OF LOUISIANA v. DONALD K. SMITH (Parish of East Baton
Rouge)
KIMBALL, J. -
not on panel.
96-K - 2572 STATE
OF LOUISIANA v. ALFRED OLIVER (Parish of Orleans)
CALOGERO, C.J.
- not on panel.
96-K - 2576 STATE
OF LOUISIANA v. STEVEN WINNON (Parish of Morehouse)
VICTORY, J. -
not on panel.
96-K - 2589 STATE
OF LOUISIANA v. DONALD ROPER (Parish of East Baton Rouge)
JOHNSON, J. -
not on panel.
96-K - 2590 STATE
OF LOUISIANA v. WALTER HENTON (Parish of Madison)
VICTORY, J. -
not on panel.
96-K - 2593 STATE
OF LOUISIANA v. DAVID CHRISTOPHER (Parish of Union)
LEMMON, J. -
not on panel.
96-K - 2601 STATE
OF LOUISIANA v. RICHARD MILSTEAD (Parish of East Baton
Rouge)
KNOLL, J. - not
on panel.
96-KO- 2615 STATE
OF LOUISIANA v. MELVIN JACKSON, JR. (Parish of East
Baton Rouge)
TRAYLOR, J. -
not on panel.
97-C - 0221 CAROL
LEWIS, AS CURATRIX OF JIM H. SHIFLETT, JR. v. STATE
OF LOUISIANA; KENNETH A. DUNCAN, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY
AS TREASURER OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA; MARK DRENNEN,
IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS COMMISSIONER OF ADMINISTRATION
OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA; AND RICHARD P. IEYOUB, ATTORNEY
GENERAL OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of East Baton
Rouge)
MARCUS, J. -
not on panel.
97-C - 0225 STEVEN
M. GOODMAN v. PAUL D. SPILLERS, THEUS, GRISHAM, DAVIS
& LEIGH, L.L.P., THE UNITED GROUP OF PAPER DISTRIBUTORS,
INC., AND BANCROFT PAPER COMPANY, INC. (Parish of Ouachita)
LEMMON, J. -
not on panel.
97-C - 0282 LINDA
WHITE v. DENTAL ARTS, INC. (Office of Workers' Compensation
District # 3)
MARCUS, J. -
would grant the writ.
LEMMON, J. -
not on panel.
VICTORY, J. -
would grant the writ.
TRAYLOR, J. -
would grant the writ.
97-C - 0283 MARTHA
FAYE DUPREE v. ACE HOME & AUTO AND LOUISIANA WORKERS'
COMPENSATION CORPORATION (Office of Workers' Compensation
District # 4)
JOHNSON, J. -
not on panel.
VICTORY, J. -
would grant on the issue of penalties and attorney fees.
TRAYLOR, J. -
would grant on the issue of penalties and attorney fees.
97-KK- 0301 STATE
OF LOUISIANA v. LARRY HAYES, JR. (Parish of Terrebonne)
CALOGERO, C.J.
- not on panel.
97-C - 0312 ROBERT
VARNADO, JR. AND EDGAR K. COREY v. DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT
AND TRAINING, OFFICE OF WORKER'S COMPENSATION, STATE
OF LOUISIANA (Parish of East Baton Rouge)
LEMMON, J. -
not on panel.
VICTORY, J. -
would grant and docket.
97-C - 0317 J.
W. BARTLETT, ET AL v. BROWNING-FERRIS INDUSTRIES, CHEMICAL
SERVICE, INC., ET AL (Parish of Calcasieu)
CALOGERO, C.J.
- would grant the writ.
LEMMON, J. -
would grant the writ.
JOHNSON, J. -
would grant the writ.
TRAYLOR, J. -
not on panel.
97-C - 0380 RICHARD
WAYNE WAGNER v. SYLVIA CELINE PENN WAGNER (Parish of
Orleans)
TRAYLOR, J. -
not on panel.
97-C - 0391 EUGENIA
THOMAS v. ALBERTSONS, INC., ET AL (Parish of Bossier)
MARCUS, J. -
not on panel.
97-KK- 0392 STATE
OF LOUISIANA v. LEE MISKELL (Parish of Orleans)
MARCUS, J. -
would grant the writ.
LEMMON, J. -
not on panel.
TRAYLOR, J. -
would grant the writ.
97-C - 0395 SUCCESSION
OF ADAM R. HAYDEL, SR. C/W SUCCESSION OF WILLIAM J.
HART (Parish of Orleans)
JOHNSON, J. -
not on panel; recused.
97-C - 0398 LOUISIANA
STATE OPTICAL OF JEFFERSON PARISH, INC. v. DANIEL E.
CRAWFORD (Office of Workers' Compensation District #
7)
CALOGERO, C.J.
- not on panel.
97-KK- 0400 STATE
OF LOUISIANA v. CHRISTOPHER MAURICE (Parish of Orleans)
LEMMON, J. -
not on panel.
97-C - 0401 LINDA
J. REEVES v. LOUISIANA STATE PROBATION AND PAROLE
(Office of Workers'
Compensation District # 8)
KIMBALL, J. -
not on panel.
97-C - 0402 STATE
OF LOUISIANA, EX REL RICHARD P. IEYOUB, ATTORNEY GENERAL
ON BEHALF OF CUSTOM INTERIORS, ET AL v. CLASSIC SOFT
TRIM, INC., ET AL (Parish of Jefferson)
MARCUS, J. -
would grant the writ.
TRAYLOR, J. -
not on panel.
97-C - 0404 SIDNEY
J. NIEMANN v. AMERICAN GULF SHIPPING, INC. (Parish of
St. John Baptist)
VICTORY, J. -
not on panel.
97-C - 0405 KIETRA
L. JORDAN v. DR. THOMAS B. RYAN, ET AL (Parish of Orleans)
CALOGERO, C.J.
- would grant the writ.
JOHNSON, J. -
would grant the writ.
KNOLL, J. - not
on panel.
97-CC- 0407 NGASHA
BECK-HUY v. CITY OF SHREVEPORT, ET AL (Parish of Caddo)
MARCUS, J. -
not on panel.
97-C - 0408 JIMMY
REESE v. RAY PIERCE (Office of Workers' Compensation
District # 1E)
KIMBALL, J. -
not on panel.
97-C - 0409 DAMION
COOKS v. RAPIDES PARISH INDIGENT DEFENDER BOARD, ET
AL (Parish of Rapides)
JOHNSON, J. -
not on panel.
97-C - 0417 ELTON
DINET v. BERGERON MARINE SERVICE, INC. AND THE STATE
OF LOUISIANA THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
AND DEVELOPMENT C/W LARRY J. MARTIN, INDIVIDUALLY AND
ON BEHALF OF HIS MINOR CHILD, SHELBY D. MARTIN, AND
ROSA LEE WILLIAMS v. BERGERON MARINE SERVICES, INC.,
NATIONAL MARINE, INC., ANDREW LONG, AND THE STATE OF
LOUISIANA THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND
DEVELOPMENT, BOH BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.,
LARY DEMEN, TOM DUBOIS, CERTAIN UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS,
FOREIGN UNDERWRITERS (Parish of Orleans)
LEMMON, J. -
not on panel.
JOHNSON, J. -
would grant the writ.
97-C - 0418 OLIVER
BOLDEN, SR. v. JEFFREY'S STEEL COMPANY, INC. AND GUARANTEE
MUTUAL LIFE COMPANY (Office of Workers' Compensation
District # 7)
KIMBALL, J. -
not on panel.
97-C - 0419 RICHARD
WAYNE WAGNER v. SYLVIA CELINE PENN WAGNER (Parish of
Orleans)
TRAYLOR, J. -
not on panel.
97-CC- 0420 FRANK
IMPASTATO v. NATIONAL TEA COMPANY, ET AL (Parish of
Jefferson)
VICTORY, J. -
not on panel.
97-CC- 0422 JESSE
L. MANUEL, SR. v. AFRAM CARRIERS, INC., ET AL (Parish
of Orleans)
TRAYLOR, J. -
not on panel.
97-C - 0423 STEVEN
M. GOODMAN v. PAUL D. SPILLERS, THEUS, GRISHAM, DAVIS
& LEIGH, L.L.P., THE UNITED GROUP OF PAPER DISTRIBUTORS,
INC., AND BANCROFT PAPER COMPANY, INC. (Parish of Ouachita)
LEMMON, J. -
not on panel.
97-C - 0424 CARL
P. GOUDEAU v. DR. RANDY LAMARTINIERE, ET AL (Parish
of Rapides)
KNOLL, J. - not
on panel.
97-C - 0426 BUB
TUCKER v. PRESTIGE RV CENTER AND CARRI LITE, DIVISION
OF CARRIAGE, INC. (Parish of Tangipahoa)
MARCUS, J. -
not on panel.
97-C - 0428 BUB
TUCKER v. PRESTIGE RV CENTER AND CARRI LITE, DIVISION
OF CARRIAGE, INC. (Parish of Tangipahoa)
MARCUS, J. -
not on panel.
97-C - 0430 ROZINE
BERTONIERE DUREAU v. DELCHAMPS, INC. D/B/A DELCHAMPS
SUPERMARKET (Parish of Jefferson)
TRAYLOR, J. -
not on panel.
97-CC- 0441 FRONTIER
PUBLIC COACH TOURS, INC. AND CLARENDON INSURANCE COMPANY
v. TERRY AUSAMA, ET AL (Parish of Tangipahoa)
LEMMON, J. -
not on panel.
97-CC- 0463 GWENDOLYN
HOWARD MERRITT, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF HER MINOR
SON, REGIS HOWARD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA, THROUGH THE
LOUISIANA HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY, ETC., ET AL (Parish
of East Baton Rouge)
VICTORY, J. -
not on panel.
97-C - 0464 LENNY
VALENTINE, ET AL v. AVONDALE INDUSTRIES, INC. (Parish
of Jefferson)
KNOLL, J. - not
on panel.
97-C - 0466 JIMMY
REESE v. RAY PIERCE (Office of Workers' Compensation
District # 1)
KIMBALL, J. -
not on panel.
TRAYLOR, J. -
would grant the writ.
97-CC- 0473 RONALD
KEVIN GANTT, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE
ESTATE OF THE MINOR LYNDSEY GANTT v. WILFRED TREGRE
(Parish of Iberville)
TRAYLOR, J. -
not on panel.
97-CC- 0474 BRYANT
HEBERT AND WANDA HEBERT v. ABBEVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL
AND VERMILLION HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NUMBER 2 (Parish
of Vermilion)
KNOLL, J. - not
on panel.
97-C - 0475 ETHEL
RHODES, ET AL v. EXECUTIVE RISK CONSULTANTS, INC. ET
AL (Parish of DeSoto)
CALOGERO, C.J.
- not on panel.
97-KK- 0547 STATE
OF LOUISIANA v. TRAVIS ROGERS, ET AL (Parish of Orleans)
KNOLL, J. - not
on panel.
97-KH- 0697 STATE
OF LOUISIANA v. GEORGE ANDERSON (Parish of Orleans)
VICTORY, J. -
not on panel.
97-CC- 0735 REV.
J. L. FRANKLIN, ET AL v. LIZZIE K. SYAS, ET AL (Parish
of Calcasieu)
JOHNSON, J. -
not on panel.
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