FOR IMMEDIATE NEWS RELEASE

NEWS RELEASE # 029

FROM: CLERK OF SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA

On the 6th day of April, 1998 , the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:

STAY DENIED; WRIT DENIED:

98-CC- 0923 JOYCE GERVAIS, WIFE OF/AND EARL GERVAIS v. WINN DIXIE LOUISIANA, INC. (Parish of Orleans)

LEMMON, J. - not on panel.

TRAYLOR, J. - would grant the writ.

On the 8th day of April, 1998 , the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:

WRITS GRANTED WITH ORDER :

97-OB- 2425 IN RE: JEFFREY SCOTT DENNY

KIMBALL, J. - not on panel; recused.

98-OB- 0791 IN RE: JEFFREY TODD NICHOLS

TRAYLOR, J. - not on panel.

ADMISSION TO BAR; GRANTED:

98-OB- 0107 IN RE: THOMAS JACK THOMPSON

LEMMON, J. - not on panel.

TRANSFER TO INACTIVE STATUS GRANTED:

98-OB- 0868 IN RE: LOUIS BERRY

MARCUS, J. - not on panel.

APPLICATION WITHDRAWN ON JOINT MOTION:

98-C - 0704 RICHARD J. PARKS, JR. ET AL v. PINE BLUFF SAND & GRAVEL CO. (Parish of Rapides)

WRIT DENIED :

98-CC- 0489 ALBERT JOHN JOSEPH SONTAG v. JAMIE JOHNSTON (Parish of St. Tammany)

MARCUS, J. - not on panel.

On the 9th day of April, 1998 , the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:

WRITS GRANTED :

97-K - 2918 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MICHAEL MCARTHUR (Parish of Calcasieu)

LEMMON, J. - not on panel.

97-K - 2987 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. KEITH BRAZLEY (Parish of Orleans)

KNOLL, J. - not on panel.

98-C - 0463 RUDOLPH A. MARTIN v. OLSTEN INDUSTRIAL SERVICES (Office of Workers' Compensation Dist. # 6 )

JOHNSON, J. - not on panel.

WRIT GRANTED AND TRANSFERRED TO COURT OF APPEAL:

98-CC- 0546 ABEL JACK HARDY, JR., ET AL v. BRIAN Q. BOWIE, ET AL (Parish of Lafayette)

CALOGERO, C.J. - not on panel.

REHEARING GRANTED IN PART; SEE PER CURIAM:

97-CC- 2572 GWENDOLYN J. McDANIELS v. DEAN ALLISON, ALLISON REAL ESTATE SALES, INC., A & M INVESTMENTS, ET AL (Parish of Orleans)

LEMMON, J. - not on panel.

RECONSIDERATION DENIED :

97-K - 2799 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. TOM DEVILLE (Parish of Lafayette)

VICTORY, J. - would grant the reconsideration.

TRAYLOR, J. - would grant the reconsideration.

KNOLL, J. - would grant the reconsideration.

MARCUS, J.- not on panel.

WRITS DENIED :

97-KH- 0763 STATE EX REL GILBERT SANCHEZ v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

LEMMON, J. - not on panel.

97-KH- 2075 STATE EX REL PAUL ENGLISH v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

MARCUS, J. - not on panel.

97-KP- 2452 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DWAYNE BRINSON (Parish of Orleans)

JOHNSON, J. - would grant the writ.

VICTORY, J. - not on panel.

97-KH- 2497 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. THEODORE R. BUTLER (Parish of Orleans)

TRAYLOR, J. - not on panel.

97-KH- 2513 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WALLACE WILLIAMS (Parish of Orleans)

CALOGERO, C.J. - not on panel.

97-KH-2514 STATE EX REL ANTHONY BROWN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)

LEMMON, J. - not on panel.

97-KH- 2516 STATE EX REL MICHAEL PALMER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

KIMBALL, J. - not on panel.

97-KH- 2517 STATE EX REL HERMAN LEWIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

JOHNSON, J. - not on panel.

97-KH- 2518 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. COREY BROWN (Parish of Orleans)

VICTORY, J. - not on panel.

97-KH- 2519 STATE EX REL PERNELL STERLING v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. John Baptist)

TRAYLOR, J. - not on panel.

97-KH- 2527 STATE EX REL DONALD WILLIAMS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

MARCUS, J. - not on panel.

97-KH- 2529 STATE EX REL JEFFREY LANG v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

VICTORY, J. - not on panel.

97-KH- 2530 STATE EX REL FITZGERALD MOCK v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Richland)

TRAYLOR, J. - not on panel.

97-KH- 2531 STATE EX REL DIRK ANDREWS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

LEMMON, J. - not on panel.

97-KH- 2536 STATE EX REL ANTHONY WELLS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

MARCUS, J. - not on panel.

97-KH-2541 STATE EX REL ROBERT BAKER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish Of Orleans)

TRAYLOR, J., - not on panel.

97-KH- 2595 STATE EX REL FOSTER SHIVERS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)

VICTORY, J. - not on panel.

97-KH-2596 STATE EX REL BUFORD HALL v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of East Baton Rouge)

TRAYLOR, J., - not on panel.

97-KH- 2609 STATE EX REL DONALD WILLIAMS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

KIMBALL, J. - not on panel.

97-KO- 3041 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JAMES M. GILMORE (Parish of Ouachita)

MARCUS, J. - not on panel.

97-KO- 3072 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. KARSTEN KEELEN (Parish of East Baton Rouge)

VICTORY, J. - not on panel.

97-KH- 3079 STATE EX REL MAURICE CANTY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

MARCUS, J. - not on panel.

97-KH- 3084 STATE EX REL DARREL WAYNE HOLLIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Plaquemines)

VICTORY, J. - not on panel.

97-K - 3104 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. VASHON KELLY (Parish of Jefferson)

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

97-K - 3113 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JAMES SMOOT (Parish of Orleans)

MARCUS, J. - not on panel.

97-CI- 3131 WALTER MAHOGANY v. CUSTODIAN/WARDEN STATE PRISON (Parish of East Baton Rouge)

KNOLL, J. - not on panel.

97-KP- 3150 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DWAYNE SMALL (Parish of Orleans)

LEMMON, J. - not on panel.

97-KO- 3180 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JAMES SMOOT (Parish of Orleans)

VICTORY, J. - not on panel.

98-KP- 0016 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BRENDA GUIDRY (Parish of Tangipahoa)

JOHNSON, J. - not on panel.

98-KH- 0021 STATE EX REL SAMUEL M. BANKS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

KIMBALL, J. - not on panel.

98-CC- 0124 BRUNHILDA BROUSSARD, GLORIA BROUSSARD, AND WALFORD BROUSSARD v. CAMPBELL WELLS CORP. AND SANIFILL GP HOLDING COMPANY, INC. (Parish of Orleans)

MARCUS, J. - would grant the writ.

TRAYLOR, J. - not on panel.

98-KP- 0146 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ERIC RYALS (Parish of Jefferson)

JOHNSON, J. - not on panel.

98-KP- 0156 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ELAINE JOHNSON (Parish of Jefferson)

CALOGERO, C.J. - not on panel.

98-C - 0379 CHURCH POINT WHOLESALE BEVERAGE CO., INC., ET AL. v. WILLIAM J. VOITIER (Parish of St. Landry)

CALOGERO, C.J. - not on panel.

98-CC- 0451 PEGGY F. KENNY v. V.P. EXTERMINATORS, INC., VINCENT PALUMBO, ET AL (Parish of Orleans)

KIMBALL, J. - not on panel.

JOHNSON, J. - would grant the writ.

VICTORY, J. - would grant the writ.

98-CC- 0480 LINDA J. REEVES v. STATE OF LOUISIANA ET AL Office of Workers' Compensation Dist. # 8)

KNOLL, J. - not on panel.

98-C - 0482 ANITA ROCK FAUCHEUX v. JOSEPH THEODORE FAUCHEUX (Parish of Orleans)

MARCUS, J. - not on panel.

TRAYLOR, J. - would grant the writ.

KNOLL, J. - would grant the writ.

98-C - 0494 MITCHELL ROMERO v. PATRICE ROMERO (Parish of Lafayette)

VICTORY, J. - would grant the writ.

TRAYLOR, J. - not on panel.

98-C - 0504 RICHARD E. JONES, JR. v. CAROLE COOPER JONES (Parish of Orleans)

KIMBALL, J. - would grant the writ.

VICTORY, J. - not on panel.

TRAYLOR, J. - would grant the writ.

KNOLL, J. - would grant the writ.

98-C - 0511 RONALD GALIANO v. AZALEA FLEET, INC. AND OLYMPIC MARINE COMPANY (Parish of St. John Baptist)

KNOLL, J. - not on panel.

98-C - 0517 PATRICIA GLEASON AND DAVID GLEASON VERSUS DONALD A. PALMIERI CONSOLIDATED WITH DONALD A. PALMIERI v. PATRICIA GLEASON (Parish of Orleans)

MARCUS, J. - not on panel.

98-CC- 0519 EVELYN JOHN v. VICTORIA DAIGLE, ET AL (Parish of St. Landry)

MARCUS, J. - would grant the writ.

VICTORY, J. - not on panel.

TRAYLOR, J. - would grant the writ.

KNOLL, J. - would grant the writ.

98-KK- 0524 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ANTHONY BARRIOS (Parish of St. Tammany)

LEMMON, J. - not on panel.

98-CC- 0525 PAMELA RUSSELLO v. DR. GILBERT STOCK, DR. JESUS PEREZ AND KENNER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Parish of Jefferson)

MARCUS, J. - not on panel.

TRAYLOR, J. - would grant the writ.

98-C - 0528 HENRY LEWIS, SR. v. COMEAUX'S FURNITURE & APPLIANCE, INC. (Office of Workers' Compensation Dist. # 8)

VICTORY, J. - not on panel.

98-C - 0531 GERARD R. ROUCHON v. G. P. GLYNAGIN ENTERPRISES, INC. AND ABC INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Orleans)

KNOLL, J. - not on panel.

98-CC- 0536 BRANDON HUDSON v. SANDY CLAMPITT, ET AL (Parish of Union)

LEMMON, J. - not on panel.

98-C - 0544 FRANK TICKIE SAIA AND GRACE P. SAIA v. UNITED COMPANIES LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of East Baton Rouge)

KNOLL, J. - not on panel.

98-CC- 0549 HIGHLANDS UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANY v. MAR-CON, INC. AND THUNDER CRANE, COMPANY (Parish of Vermilion)

KNOLL, J. - not on panel.

98-CC- 0560 PETER AND KAREN FORTIER INDIVIDUALLY AND AS ADMINISTRATORS OF THE ESTATE OF THEIR MINOR CHILD, HUNTER FORTIER v. DR. ROBERT DEHNE, AND DR. G. DEAN MACEWEN (Parish of Orleans)

CALOGERO, C.J. - not on panel.

98-CC- 0580 PAMELA RUSSELLO v. DR. GILBERT STOCK, DR. JESUS PEREZ AND KENNER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Parish of Jefferson)

MARCUS, J. - not on panel.

TRAYLOR, J. - would grant the writ.