FOR IMMEDIATE NEWS RELEASE

NEWS RELEASE # 073

FROM: CLERK OF SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA

On the 2nd day of September, 1997 , the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:
 

WRIT GRANTED WITH ORDER :

97-KH- 1884 STATE EX REL FLORAIN GUIDEN, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)

KNOLL, J. - not on panel.
 

WRIT NOT CONSIDERED :

97-CC- 2193 H. T. OLINDE, ET AL v. FRANKS PETROLEUM, ET AL (Parish of Pointe Coupee)

LEMMON, J. - not on panel.
 

WRITS DENIED :

97-KH- 1979 STATE EX REL FLOYD WILSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Mary)

LEMMON, J. - not on panel.

97-CD- 2059 ROBERT FLOYD MCCLEES v. EARTHIA FAYE MCCLEES (Parish of Rapides)

JOHNSON, J. - not on panel.

97-CC- 2167 H. T. OLINDE, ET AL v. FRANKS PETROLEUM, ET AL (Parish of Pointe Coupee)

LEMMON, J. - not on panel.

97-CC- 2179 H. T. OLINDE, ET AL v. FRANKS PETROLEUM, ET AL (Parish of Pointe Coupee)

LEMMON, J. - not on panel.

On the 4th day of September, 1997 , the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:
 

APPLICATION DISMISSED ON JOINT MOTION:

97-CC- 1572 JACK COOK AND KAREN E. COOK v. ALLIED BRUCE TERMINIX, INC., LENORA CARPENTER LEGER, AND INSURANCE OF NORTH AMERICA (Parish of Terrebonne)
 

STAY ORDER RECALLED; WRIT DENIED:

97-KK- 2232 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WINFRED DAVENPORT, JR. (Parish of Avoyelles)

KNOLL, J. - not on panel.

On the 5th day of September, 1997 , the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:
 

WRITS GRANTED :

97-C - 0956 EDWARD MORGAN v. ABC MANUFACTURER, DEF INSURANCE COMPANY, GHI PARTS SUPPLIERS, ET AL (Parish of Jefferson)

KIMBALL, J. - not on panel.

97-KK- 1906 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WALTER JOHNSON (Parish of Orleans)

JOHNSON, J. - not on panel.
 

WRITS GRANTED WITH ORDER :

96-KH- 2382 STATE EX REL KEITH THOMPSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

MARCUS, J. - not on panel.

97-KH- 0447 STATE EX REL KENNETH GRAY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Cameron)

CALOGERO, C.J. - not on panel.

97-CI- 0640 KEVIN D. SMITH v. TERRY TERRELL, WARDEN, ALLEN CORRECTIONAL CENTER, ET AL (Parish of East Baton Rouge)

KIMBALL, J. - not on panel.

97-KK- 1362 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. TONY NGUYEN (Parish of Orleans)

LEMMON, J. - not on panel.

97-KK- 1380 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CECIL J. ROGERS (Parish of Webster)

VICTORY, J. - not on panel.

97-C - 1428 WILLIAM J. KAUFMANN AND KAREN KAUFMANN, AS LEGAL CO-GUARDIANS OF THEIR DAUGHTER, KIMBERLY BLANCHE KAUFMANN, AND IN THEIR INDIVIDUALLY CAPACITIES v. FLEET TIRE SERVICE OF LOUISIANA, INC., WILLIE BROOKS, ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE AND THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS (Parish of Orleans)

VICTORY, J. - not on panel.

97-KK- 1702 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. TRUONG NGUYEN (Parish of Orleans)

MARCUS, J. - not on panel.

97-KK- 1779 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JAMES L. BLACKWELL (Parish of Ouachita)

CALOGERO, C.J. - not on panel.

97-KH- 1965 STATE EX REL BELA ANDRASI v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of East Feliciana)

JOHNSON, J. - not on panel.

97-KH- 2147 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. PATRICIA VAN WINKLE (Parish of Jefferson)

VICTORY, J. - not on panel.

97-CC- 2160 IN RE: CHEMICAL RELEASE AT BOGALUSA, NO. 73,341 DIV. C, ALL CASES v. GAYLORD CHEMICAL CORPORATION, ET AL (Parish of Washington)

LEMMON, J. - not on panel.

JOHNSON, J. - would deny the writ.
 

WRITS GRANTED IN PART WITH ORDER / DENIED IN PART :

96-KH- 1589 STATE EX REL MICHAEL J. COLEMAN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Terrebonne)

LEMMON, J. - not on panel.
 

WRITS GRANTED IN PART WITH ORDER / DENIED IN PART :

97-KH- 0040 STATE EX REL ALVIN DAVIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)

VICTORY, J. - not on panel.

97-KH- 1381 STATE EX REL CHARLES E. BOYD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)

CALOGERO, C.J. - not on panel.

97-KK- 2103 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MALCOLM HILL (Parish of Orleans)

TRAYLOR, J. - not on panel.
 

APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION TO LOUISIANA STATE BAR GRANTED WITH ORDER:

96-OB- 2458 IN RE: LISA KOTHE

KNOLL, J. - not on panel.
 

SUSPENSIONS ORDERED :

97-B - 1303 IN RE: T. KENNETH ELBERT

See Per Curiam.

LEMMON, J. - not on panel.

TRAYLOR, J. - dissents.

97-B - 1460 IN RE: ENDESHA JUAKALI

See Per Curiam.

VICTORY, J. - not on panel.

TRAYLOR, J. - dissents.
 

DISCIPLINE BY CONSENT:

97-B - 1610 IN RE: PAUL J. YAEGER

See Per Curiam.

TRAYLOR, J. - dissents.

KNOLL, J. - not on panel.

97-B - 1611 IN RE: PAUL J. YAEGER

See Per Curiam.

TRAYLOR, J. - dissents.

KNOLL, J. - not on panel.

97-B - 1612 IN RE: PAUL J. YAEGER

See Per Curiam.

TRAYLOR, J. - dissents.

KNOLL, J. - not on panel.
 

REHEARINGS DENIED :

97-C - 0875 CITY OF NEW ORLEANS v. AUDREY BRADLEY (Parish of Orleans)

LEMMON, J. - would grant the rehearing.

JOHNSON, J. - not on panel; recused.

97-CC- 1290 HARTMAN-WALSH PAINTING CO. v. LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT (Parish of East Baton Rouge)

LEMMON, J. - not on panel.

97-CC- 1364 DONALD CAUTHRON, ET AL v. CONOCO, INC. ET AL (Parish of Calcasieu)

CALOGERO, C.J. - not on panel.
 

RECONSIDERATIONS DENIED :

95-KH- 2698 STATE EX REL MICHAEL ANDERSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

KNOLL, J. - not on panel

96-KH- 0582 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DERRICK DRAKE ALSTON (Parish of Avoyelles)

KNOLL, J. - not on panel; recused.

96-KH- 0631 STATE EX REL ROOSEVELT DANIELS, III v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

KIMBALL, J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 1540 STATE EX REL RICHARD BROWN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

LEMMON, J. - not on panel.

97-C - 1068 LEONARD KELLY v. CITY OF BOSSIER (Parish of Bossier)

CALOGERO, C.J. - not on panel.

97-C - 1154 VERNEL JAKART TITUS v. CAPITOL CITY TOWING & RECOVERY, INC. AND YVONNE E. REED (Parish of East Baton Rouge)

LEMMON, J. - not on panel.

97-CA- 2101 PHILOMENIA JOHNSON, JOHNNIE MAE TASKER AND DOROTHY LONG v. HON. TROY A. CARTER, HON. ROY E. GLAPION, JR., HON. ELLEN HAZEUR-DISTANCE, HON. JAMES E. SINGLETON, HON. SUZANNE HAIK-TERRELL, HON. OLIVER M. THOMAS, HON. PEGGY H. WILSON, IN THEIR OFFICIAL CAPACITIES AS MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, AND THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS (Parish of Orleans)

JOHNSON, J. - not on panel; recused.
 

WRITS NOT CONSIDERED :

97-C - 1263 JUDITH WHITMAN, WIFE OF PATRICK N. DRONET v. PATRICK N. DRONET (Parish of Jefferson)

KIMBALL, J. - not on panel.

97-C - 1312 ROBERT P. ROBINSON v. OFFICE OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY, APPEALS TRIBUNAL, BOARD OF REVIEW AND DAMIAN'S OF LOUISIANA, LTD. (Parish of Orleans)

TRAYLOR, J. - not on panel.

97-C - 1313 ROBERT P. ROBINSON v. CHARLES W. FRANKS, ET AL (Parish of Orleans)

TRAYLOR, J. - not on panel.

97-C - 1677 WARREN JONES v. SEWERAGE AND WATER BOARD OF NEW ORLEANS, ET AL (Parish of Orleans)

CALOGERO, C.J. - not on panel.
 

WRIT DENIED; STAY DENIED:

97-CC- 2162 CHARLES PATRICK LEGROS & CATHERINE MARTELL LEGROS v. WESTLAKE POLYMERS CORP., ET AL (Parish of Calcasieu)

MARCUS, J. - would grant the writ.

VICTORY, J. - not on panel.

TRAYLOR, J. - would grant the writ.
 

STAY ORDER VACATED; WRIT DENIED:

97-KK- 2197 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CLARENCE DANIELS (Parish of Orleans)

MARCUS, J. - not on panel.
 

WRITS DENIED :

96-KH- 0896 STATE EX REL MCKINNON BAKER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

MARCUS, J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 1393 STATE EX REL RAY JOHNSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Avoyelles)

KNOLL, J. - not on panel; recused.

96-KH- 1394 STATE EX REL CARMEN A. WILLIAMS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

TRAYLOR, J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 1400 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. RANDY BAKER (Parish of St. Tammany)

KIMBALL, J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 1580 STATE EX REL LUIS FRANCO v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)

CALOGERO, C.J. - not on panel; recused.

96-KH- 2043 STATE EX REL KAREN SUE FOSTER YATES v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Morehouse)

KNOLL, J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 2131 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. LIONEL PHILLIPS (Parish of Orleans)

KIMBALL, J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 2138 STATE EX REL ANTHONY RUSSELL v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of East Baton Rouge)

KNOLL, J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 2262 STATE EX REL JOHN AUGMAN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Mary)

KIMBALL, J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 2264 STATE EX REL BARON M. JOHNSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Lafourche)

VICTORY, J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 2287 STATE EX REL THINH TRAN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

KIMBALL, J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 2290 STATE EX REL THOMAS MOORE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

VICTORY, J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 2293 STATE EX REL EDWARD NELSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

KNOLL, J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 2295 STATE EX REL JOSEPH BROUSSARD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

KIMBALL, J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 2297 STATE EX REL NELSON WILSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

TRAYLOR, J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 2298 STATE EX REL BILLY JOE FRITH v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Ouachita)

CALOGERO, C.J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 2307 STATE EX REL CLARENCE SOPHUS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Mary)

MARCUS, J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 2308 STATE EX REL BOBBY RAY HENDERSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Claiborne)

VICTORY, J. - not on panel; recused.

96-KH- 2309 STATE EX REL BEN H. SCOTT v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

KIMBALL, J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 2317 STATE OF EX REL GEORGE LOPEZ v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)

JOHNSON, J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 2320 STATE EX REL MAURICE HARDISTER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Vernon)

KNOLL, J. - not on panel; recused.

96-KH- 2321 STATE EX REL LOUIS ALBERTO v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)

MARCUS, J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 2323 STATE EX REL JOEL D. WRIGHT v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Madison)

LEMMON, J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 2324 STATE EX REL ALBERT C. WASHINGTON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Pointe Coupee)

KIMBALL, J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 2330 STATE EX REL RODNEY HAMILTON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)

MARCUS, J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 2356 STATE EX REL IVORY WARREN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

KNOLL, J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 2360 STATE EX REL BILLY RAY SMITH v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Franklin)

KIMBALL, J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 2361 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ADELMO HURTADO (Parish of Orleans)

JOHNSON, J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 2368 STATE EX REL VONNIE KEYS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Morehouse)

JOHNSON, J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 2376 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. EARNEST MACK (Parish of Calcasieu)

VICTORY, J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 2391 STATE EX REL RONALD WILLIAMS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

JOHNSON, J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 2407 STATE EX REL SAMMY DAVIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Evangeline)

KIMBALL, J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 2410 STATE EX REL ALBERT SKIPPER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

VICTORY, J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 2411 STATE EX REL CARL HACKETT v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

TRAYLOR, J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 2414 STATE EX REL ARCHIE WILLIAMS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

KNOLL, J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 2440 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JOHNNY R. NELSON (Parish of Orleans)

TRAYLOR, J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 2475 STATE EX REL DONALD ROBINSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Lafourche)

KIMBALL, J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 2476 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. EDWARD W. JOHNSON, JR. (Parish of Caddo)

JOHNSON, J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 2477 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DIAMOND A. PARKER (Parish of Lafayette)

KNOLL, J. - not on panel; recused.

96-KH- 2478 STATE EX REL RICHARD THOMAS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

TRAYLOR, J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 2483 STATE EX REL WADE P. JACKSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

LEMMON, J. - not on panel.

96-KH- 2545 STATE EX REL EDWARD NELSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

KIMBALL, J. - not on panel.

97-K - 0141 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ULYSSES HEBERT, JR. (Parish of Tangipahoa)

JOHNSON, J. - not on panel.

97-K - 0238 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. RICHARD TOUPS (Parish of Terrebonne)

CALOGERO, C.J. - would grant the writ and will assign reasons.

LEMMON, J. - would grant the writ.

VICTORY, J. - would grant the writ.

KNOLL, J. - not on panel.

97-K - 0429 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. HERMAN EISBRUCKNER (Parish of Jefferson)

LEMMON, J. - not on panel.

97-K - 0497 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ERNEST DREW HEBERT (Parish of Ouachita)

JOHNSON, J. - not on panel.

97-K - 0508 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ROBERT MCCARTNEY (Parish of Rapides)

CALOGERO, C.J. - not on panel

97-K - 0510 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. SAMUEL GAINES (Parish of Orleans)

KIMBALL, J. - not on panel.

97-K - 0520 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. KELLIE A. PICHON (Parish of Orleans)

JOHNSON, J. - not on panel.

97-K - 0538 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JOHN SULLIVAN (Parish of Orleans)

TRAYLOR, J. - not on panel.

97-KO- 0550 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JORDAN PAGE (Parish of Orleans)

KIMBALL, J. - not on panel.

97-KO- 0551 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WILLIE E. OATIS (Parish of Orleans)

JOHNSON, J. - not on panel.

97-KO- 0566 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JOEL D. INGRAM (Parish of Ouachita)

MARCUS, J. - not on panel.

97-KO- 0573 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. RONALD LEE MOCK (Parish of Rapides)

CALOGERO, C.J. - not on panel.

97-KO- 0583 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BILL BULKLEY CHAPMAN (Parish of Lafayette)

MARCUS, J. - not on panel.

97-KO- 0596 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ANTHONY ARMSTRONG (Parish of Avoyelles)

KNOLL, J. - not on panel; recused.

97-KO- 0597 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WILBUR P. DAIGLE (Parish of Jefferson)

TRAYLOR, J. - not on panel.

97-K - 0608 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MARIE BAUS (Parish of Calcasieu)

MARCUS, J. - not on panel.

97-KP- 0609 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. KEITH LANKFORD, ET AL (Parish of DeSoto)

LEMMON, J. - not on panel.

97-KP- 0677 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. RAYMOND GIRTLEY (Parish of Orleans)

KIMBALL, J. - not on panel.

97-C - 1132 WILLIAM J. KAUFMANN AND KAREN KAUFMANN, AS LEGAL CO-GUARDIANS OF THEIR DAUGHTER, KIMBERLY BLANCHE KAUFMANN, AND IN THEIR INDIVIDUALLY CAPACITIES v. FLEET TIRE SERVICE OF LOUISIANA, INC., WILLIE BROOKS, ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY AND THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS (Parish of Orleans)

VICTORY, J. - not on panel.

97-C - 1158 RODNEY O. BLACKWELL v. LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS, RICHARD L. STALDER, SECRETARY AND JOHN P. WHITLEY, WARDEN, LOUISIANA STATE PENITENTIARY, ANGOLA (Parish of East Baton Rouge)

CALOGERO, C.J. - would grant the writ.

KIMBALL, J. - would grant the writ.

JOHNSON, J. - would grant the writ.

KNOLL, J. - not on panel.

97-C - 1226 CHET KELLY v. BOH BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, THE SEWERAGE AND WATER BOARD OF NEW ORLEANS AND THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE ORLEANS LEVEE DISTRICT, ET AL C/W KENNETH PEREZ v. BOH BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, THE SEWERAGE AND WATER BOARD OF NEW ORLEANS AND THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE ORLEANS LEVEE DISTRICT, ET AL (Parish of Jefferson)

LEMMON, J. - not on panel.

TRAYLOR, J. - would grant the writ.

97-C - 1232 WILLIE DODGE v. KENNETH DODGE, D/B/A RO-BO LOGGING ET AL (Office of Workers' Compensation District # 2)

TRAYLOR, J. - not on panel.

97-C - 1233 PATRICIA TULLIER, et ux v. ST. FRANCES CABRINI HOSPITAL (Parish of Rapides)

KNOLL, J. - not on panel.

97-C - 1248 MARY JANE THOMAS, ET VIR v. K MART CORPORATION D/B/A K MART (Parish of Lafayette)

KNOLL, J. - not on panel.

97-C - 1249 CHET KELLY v. BOH BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, THE SEWERAGE AND WATER BOARD OF NEW ORLEANS AND THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE ORLEANS LEVEE DISTRICT, ET AL C/W KENNETH PEREZ v. BOH BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, THE SEWERAGE AND WATER BOARD OF NEW ORLEANS AND THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE ORLEANS LEVEE DISTRICT, ET AL (Parish of Jefferson)

LEMMON, J. - not on panel.

TRAYLOR, J. - would grant the writ.

97-C - 1259 MORRIS & DICKSON COMPANY, INC. v. JONES BROTHERS COMPANY, INC. AND COMMERCIAL UNION INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Caddo)

CALOGERO, C.J. - not on panel.

LEMMON, J. - would grant the writ.

97-C - 1266 TONY F. CAPPO, ET AL v. SAVAGE INDUSTRIES, INC., ET AL (Parish of Ouachita)

CALOGERO, C.J. - not on panel.

97-C - 1272 SIDNEY HORTON v. R.N.L., INC., ET AL (Parish of Iberia)

VICTORY, J. - not on panel.

97-C - 1286 DORIS COWART v. THE MAGNOLIA SCHOOL INC., ET AL (Office of Workers' Compensation District # 7)

KIMBALL, J. - not on panel.

97-C - 1287 GEORGE GRELLE, II v. PETER YOUNGBLOOD, IV, ET AL (Parish of St. Bernard)

JOHNSON, J. - not on panel.

97-C - 1288 CAROLYN POTTER, ET AL v. A. B. PATTERSON, ET AL (Parish of Orleans)

MARCUS, J. - would grant the writ.

TRAYLOR, J. - not on panel.

97-C - 1298 BEN A SEAL, L. J. BOUDREAUX, AND CLAUDE J. AUTIN D/B/A JA-BOB INVESTMENT COMPANY v. CRESCENT CITY COLD STORAGE, INC. HARTFORD STEAM BOILER INSPECTION AND INSURANCE COMPANY, JAMES COOPER, ERWIN J, CANTIN JR. AND JON A. GEGENHEIMER, CLERK OF COURT, JEFFERSON PARISH (Parish of Jefferson)

JOHNSON, J. - not on panel.

97-C - 1307 WEST JEFFERSON LEVEE DISTRICT v. JOAN ZAROWITZ, WIFE OF/AND LAWRENCE ZASLOW, ET AL (Parish of Jefferson)

MARCUS, J. - not on panel.

VICTORY, J. - would grant the writ.

TRAYLOR, J. - would grant the writ.

97-C - 1323 TELBIA GEORGE MALLERY, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF HIS MINOR CHILDREN, SHELBY MALLERY, TELBIA MALLERY, LARISSA MALLERY, AND LATRICIA JACOB MALLERY, INDIVIDUALLY v. INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER COMPANY AND SWITZER SALES AND SERVICE, INC., ET AL (Parish of St. Martin)

CALOGERO, C.J. - would grant the writ.

JOHNSON, J. - would grant the writ.

KNOLL, J. - not on panel.

97-C - 1329 FINLEY RICHARD HOWELL v. AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF REDDING, PENNSYLVANIA, TILDEN ELLIOTT CONTRACTORS, INC. AND CHEVRON, U.S.A., INC. (Parish of Plaquemines)

LEMMON, J. - not on panel.

97-C - 1338 HUBERT A. "PETE" TOUCHARD v. L & L OIL COMPANY, INC. (Parish of Plaquemines)

CALOGERO, C.J. - not on panel.

97-C - 1353 HCNO SERVICES, INC. AND PALM TREE MANAGEMENT CO., INC. v. SECURE COMPUTING SYSTEMS, INC., COLORADO PROPERTY INVESTORS, INC. AND LEO JAMES RADOSTA (Parish of Orleans)

MARCUS, J. - concurs in the denial for reasons assigned by Judge Plotkin in his concurring reasons in the court of appeal.

TRAYLOR, J. - not on panel.

97-C - 1356 RACHEL MCALLISTER AND DOUGLAS MCALLISTER, INDIVIDUALLY, AND AS THE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF HIS MINOR SON, RYAN MCALLISTER v. RUSSELL COATS, MARIE COATS, AND REBECCA WOLF, INDIVIDUALLY, AND AS ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE ESTATE OF HER MINOR DAUGHTER, JESSICA WOLF, AND STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Tangipahoa)

MARCUS, J. - not on panel.

97-C - 1358 MARGARET POUCEL v. MCDONALD'S CORPORATION, MELVIN LEVERETT, ET AL (Parish of Tangipahoa)

LEMMON, J. - not on panel.

97-C - 1371 MARGARET H. FARINELLI v. ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (Office of Workers' Compensation District # 6)

MARCUS, J. - not on panel.

VICTORY, J. - would grant the writ.

TRAYLOR, J. - would grant the writ.

97-C - 1372 CARRIE OLA BROWN, AS CURATOR OF AND IN BEHALF OF JOYCE JOANN BROWN, AND AS TUTRIX OF AND IN BEHALF OF JONATHAN BROWN v. DIVERSIFIED HOSPITALITY GROUP, INC., D/B/A STEAK AND EGGS KITCHEN, REGINALD WILLIAMS AND THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS (Parish of Orleans)

LEMMON, J. - not on panel.

JOHNSON, J. - would grant the writ.

97-CC- 1373 MEGA CRANE RENTALS, INC. v. WESTERN AMERICAN SPECIALIZED TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, INC. (Parish of Lafayette)

JOHNSON, J. - not on panel.

TRAYLOR, J. - would grant the writ.

97-C - 1375 DINA D. IPPOLITO v. TONY ANGELLO, D/B/A TONY ANGELLO'S RESTAURANT (Parish of Orleans)

CALOGERO, C.J. - not on panel; recused.

97-OC- 1376 WILLIAM E. BARLETTA, JR., KATHERINE B. DISTEFANO, ANGELA B. GRAVER, LISA B. DODDS, CARLOS G, BARLETTA AND CARMEN B. BARLETTA v. DR. WILLIAM E. BARLETTA, SR. ETAL (Parish of St. Mary)

KIMBALL, J. - not on panel.

97-C - 1378 WANDA LEDET AND JERRY LEDET v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO., ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY AND KENCRAFT BUILDING MAINTENANCE COMPANY (Parish of Jefferson)

KNOLL, J. - not on panel.

97-C - 1379 FINLEY RICHARD HOWELL v. AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF REDDING PENNSYLVANIA, TILDEN ELLIOTT CONTRACTORS, INC. AND CHEVRON, U.S.A., INC. (Parish of Plaquemines)

LEMMON, J. - not on panel.

97-C - 1390 JANICE MALBREW v. PORT BARRE MILLS, INC. (Office of Workers' Compensation District # 3)

CALOGERO, C.J. - not on panel.

97-CC- 1393 LA CASA CASTRO, S.A. DE C.V., COASTAL POWER PRODUCTION COMPANY v. LATIN AMERICAN ENERGY DEVELOPMENT INC. ET AL (Parish of Orleans)

VICTORY, J. - not on panel.

97-CC- 1394 ROYCE ANTHONY WILLIAMS v. ABC CORPORATION AND XYZ CORPORATION (Parish of Orleans)

TRAYLOR, J. - not on panel.

97-C - 1395 DONALD SCAMARDO v. HEBER E. DUNAWAY, JR. M.D. (Parish of Jefferson)

LEMMON, J. - would grant the writ.

KIMBALL, J. - not on panel.

97-C - 1397 JAMES D. VENTRESS, SR. AND EARLINE MARY VENTRESS, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF THEIR MINOR SON, CERELL ROBERT ANTHONY VENTRESS v. POINTE COUPEE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (Parish of Pointe Coupee)

CALOGERO, C.J. - not on panel.

97-CJ- 1399 STATE OF LOUISIANA, DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES AND ALISA KING v. DARIS MCCORKLE (Parish of Jefferson)

LEMMON, J. - not on panel.

97-C - 1400 SUCCESSION OF MERCEDES BLAND SCHIRO (Parish of Orleans)

VICTORY, J. - not on panel.

97-C - 1423 SUCCESSION OF MERCEDES BLAND SCHIRO (Parish of Orleans)

CALOGERO, C.J. - would grant the writ.

LEMMON, J. - would grant the writ.

JOHNSON, J. - would grant the writ.

VICTORY, J. - not on panel.

97-CC- 1425 ROYCE ANTHONY WILLIAMS v. ABC CORPORATION AND XYZ CORPORATION (Parish of Orleans)

TRAYLOR, J. - not on panel.

97-C - 1426 FINLEY RICHARD HOWELL v. AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF REDDING PENNSYLVANIA, TILDEN ELLIOTT CONTRACTORS, INC. AND CHEVRON, U.S.A., INC. (Parish of Plaquemines)

LEMMON, J. - not on panel.

97-KH- 1467 STATE EX REL JIMMIE SMITH v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)

JOHNSON, J. - not on panel.

97-CI- 1468 STATE OF LOUSIANA v. JOSEPH MELTON (Parish of East Baton Rouge)

VICTORY, J. - not on panel.

97-KK- 1482 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DAMON THIBODEAUX (Parish of Jefferson)

TRAYLOR, J. - not on panel.

97-KK- 1968 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. LARRY BATES (Parish of Calcasieu)

MARCUS, J. - not on panel.

TRAYLOR, J. - would grant the writ.

KNOLL, J. - would grant the writ.

97-KH- 2079 STATE EX REL BEN H. SCOTT v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

VICTORY, J. - not on panel.

97-KK- 2091 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MALCOLM HILL, ET AL (Parish of Orleans)

KIMBALL, J. - would grant and remand for an evidentiary hearing.

VICTORY, J. - not on panel.

TRAYLOR, J. - would grant and remand for an evidentiary hearing.

KNOLL, J. - would grant and remand for an evidentiary hearing.

97-KK- 2172 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DERMAYNE BUTLER (Parish of St. John Baptist)

MARCUS, J. - not on panel.