FOR IMMEDIATE NEWS RELEASE

NEWS RELEASE # 043

FROM: CLERK OF THE SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA

On the 16th day of June, 2000, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below

WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED:

2000-KK- 1773 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. GIOVANNI BROWN (Parish of Jefferson)

KNOLL, J., not on panel.

TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.

STAY DENIED; WRIT DENIED:

2000-CC- 1779 BAHRAM ZAMANIAN, M.D. AND BAHRAM ZAMANIAN, M.D. A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION v. CHRISTIAN HEALTH MINISTRY, FORMERLY SOUTHERN BAPTIST HOSPITAL, FORMERLY MERCY HOSPITAL OF NEW ORLEANS, INC., D/B/A MERCY BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)

KIMBALL, J., not on panel.

ALL PROCEEDINGS STAYED:

2000-KK- 1757 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BART S. JARBOE ( Parish of Terrebonne)

2000-KP- 1767 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MARVIN J. HUTCHINSON (Parish of St. Bernard)

 

On the 21th day of June, 2000, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:

STAY DENIED; WRIT APPLICATION DENIED:

2000-CC- 1633 H & H FABRICATORS AND ERECTORS, INC. v. SAM SMITH, JR. (Parish of W. Baton Rouge)

KIMBALL, J., not on panel.

APPLICATIONS DISMISSED ON RELATORS' MOTIONS:

2000-CC- 1230 JOHN SL. GODFREY v. BOSTON OLD COLONY, ET AL (Parish of Orleans)

2000-KK- 1642 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. GEORGE LEE (Parish of Orleans)

WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED:

2000-CC- 1818 BRENDA TERRY v. HILLVIEW NURSING HOME, INC.(Office of Workers' Compensation District No.1E)

KNOLL, J., not on panel.

 

On the 23th day of June, 2000, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:

WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED:

1999-K - 3612 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. LEE EDWARD DONALD (Parish of Caddo)

VICTORY, J., not on panel.

2000-KK- 0850 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. SIDNEY COTTON (Parish of Washington)

TRAYLOR, J., not on panel.

2000-C - 1306 ANGELA JURADO v. GEORGE HYOT BRASHEAR (Parish of St. Tammany)

KIMBALL, J., not on panel.

2000-C - 1335 LARRY J. CARRIER AND PATSY C. CARRIER v. GREY WOLF DRILLING COMPANY, ET AL. (Parish of Acadia)

TRAYLOR, J., not on panel.

WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED WITH ORDER:

1999-K - 3534 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. LEROY GROSS (Parish of Orleans)

See Per Curiam.

MARCUS, J., not on panel.

2000-C - 1277 STEPHANIE R. MYLES v. CAIN'S COFFEE CO., INC . LOUISIANA RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION SELF-INSURER'S FUND BLOOMFIELD INDUSTRIES, A DIVISION OF SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT CO. (Parish of Ouachita)

VICTORY, J., not on panel.

MARCUS, J., would deny the writ

KIMBALL, J., would deny the writ.

TRAYLOR, J., would deny the writ.

2000-C - 1295 STEPHANIE R. MYLES v. CAIN'S COFFEE CO., INC. LOUISIANA RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION SELF-INSURER'S FUND BLOOMFIELD INDUSTRIES, A DIVISION OF SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT CO. (Parish of Ouachita)

VICTORY, J., not on panel.

MARCUS, J., would deny the writ.

KIMBALL, J., would deny the writ.

TRAYLOR, J., would deny the writ.

2000-CC- 1318 NORA MCKECHNIE VERGARA v. REUBEN LEON VERGARA, JR. (Parish of Jefferson)

JOHNSON, J., not on panel.

CONSENT DISCIPLINE GRANTED; SEE PER CURIAM:

2000-B - 1359 IN RE: LEONARD WILLIAMS CROOKS

TRAYLOR, J., not on panel.

TRANSFERRED TO THE COURT OF APPEAL:

2000-KH- 1668 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. SANDRA GIBSON (Parish of Orleans)

Fourth Circuit.

MARCUS, J., not on panel.

TRANSFERRED TO THE DISTRICT COURT:

2000-KH- 1546 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. GERALD D. JACKSON (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

CALOGERO, C.J., not on panel.

WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED IN PART WITH ORDER OTHERWISE DENIED:

1999-KH- 3525 STATE EX REL DARYL BOUTTE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)

KIMBALL, J., not on panel.

2000-KK- 1243 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. REGINALD PATTERSON (Parish of Orleans)

LEMMON, J., not on panel.

LEAVE TO APPEAL DENIED:

2000-OB- 1317 IN RE: APPEAL OF DISCIPLINARY BOARD NO. 99-PDB-154

KNOLL, J., not on panel.

MOTION FOR EXPUNGEMENT DENIED:

2000-OB- 1419 IN RE: GERALD A. BOSWORTH

KIMBALL, J., not on panel.

MOTION(S) TO ENFORCE DENIED:

2000-KH- 0654 STATE EX REL PRESTON G. DEMOUCHET, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Mary)

TRAYLOR, J., not on panel.

REHEARING(S) GRANTED WITH ORDER:

2000-C - 0630 WILLIE LEE CALDWELL, STELLA CALDWELL AND LISA CALDWELL v. LOUISIANA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY AND GLENWOOD COOPERATIVE, INC. (Parish of Assumption)

Application by Entergy Louisiana Inc.

JOHNSON, J., not on panel .

REHEARING(S) DENIED:

2000-C - 0630 WILLIE LEE CALDWELL, STELLA CALDWELL AND LISA CALDWELL v. LOUISIANA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY AND GLENWOOD COOPERATIVE, INC. (Parish of Assumption)

Application by Willie Lee Caldwell et al.

JOHNSON, J., not on panel

RECONSIDERATION GRANTED; WRIT DENIED:

1999-CC- 3469 MICHAEL HILLHOUSE v. RIVER PARISH MAINTENANCE INC,. ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY AND JOHN DOE (Parish of St. Charles)

JOHNSON, J., not on panel.

RECONSIDERATION(S) DENIED:

1999-KH- 3078 STATE EX REL DONALD G. NASWORTHY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

VICTORY, J., not on panel.

1999-CP- 3107 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ET AL v. REV. CHARLES RAY ALEXANDER, SR, ET UX (Parish of Iberia)

TRAYLOR, J., not on panel.

RECONSIDERATION(S) DENIED:

2000-OB- 0669 IN RE: APPEAL OF DISCIPLINARY BOARD NO. 99-PDB-138

MARCUS, J., not on appeal.

APPLICATION(S) NOT CONSIDERED:

2000-CC- 1415 BILLIE JO VAUGHAN v. WAYNE M. KRUEBBE, ET AL (Parish of Jefferson)

LEMMON, J., not on panel.

CALOGERO, C.J., additionally concurs with reasons .

WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED:

1999-KH- 1696 STATE EX REL FREDDIE ROSS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Ouachita)

TRAYLOR, J., not on panel.

1999-KK- 1754 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JAMES WALKER (Parish of Orleans)

VICTORY, J., not on panel.

1999-KH- 3528 STATE EX REL JOE LOUIS WYATT v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Ouachita)

LEMMON, J., not on panel.

1999-KH- 3537 STATE EX REL LONZY MCGLOTHURN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

TRAYLOR, J., not on panel.

1999-KH- 3539 STATE EX REL WILTON MCGEE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

KIMBALL, J., not on panel.

1999-KH- 3543 STATE EX REL GARY BOUDREAUX v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Vermilion)

KNOLL, J., not on panel, recused.

1999-KH- 3546 STATE EX REL JAMES W. CAMPER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

JOHNSON, J., not on panel.

1999-KH- 3581 STATE EX REL TROY BRADLEY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

MARCUS, J., not on panel.

1999-KH- 3582 STATE EX REL EARL JOHNSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Lafourche)

LEMMON, J., not on panel.

1999-KH- 3585 STATE EX REL DAVID GARRETT v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Lafayette)

VICTORY, J., not on panel.

1999-KH- 3586 STATE EX REL LARRY E. BROWDER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

TRAYLOR, J., not on panel.

1999-KH- 3619 STATE EX REL BERTHA SWAFFORD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jackson)

TRAYLOR, J., not on panel.

1999-KH- 3621 STATE EX REL ANTHONY BROWN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)

TRAYLOR, J., not on panel.

1999-KH- 3622 STATE EX REL ROGER ATKINS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Morehouse)

KNOLL, J., not on panel.

1999-KH- 3623 STATE EX REL RANNELL CRAIG v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)

CALOGERO, C.J., not on panel.

1999-KH- 3624 STATE EX REL BILL BULKLEY CHAPMAN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Lafayette)

KNOLL, J., not on panel.

1999-KH- 3628 STATE EX REL ALVIN RAY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

CALOGERO, C.J., not on panel.

1999-KH- 3629 STATE EX REL LAIRD ERIC VEILLON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Lafayette)

MARCUS, J., not on panel.

1999-KH- 3630 STATE EX REL JEFFERSON KENNEDY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)

JOHNSON, J., not on panel.

1999-KH- 3631 STATE EX REL CHARLES HAYES v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

LEMMON, J., not on panel.

1999-KH- 3639 STATE EX REL JERRY OSBERRY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

VICTORY, J., not on panel.

1999-KH- 3640 STATE EX REL RICHARD D. CAGE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Lafayette)

TRAYLOR, J., not on panel.

1999-KH- 3642 STATE EX REL ASAHEL HARVIN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Vernon)

KNOLL, J., not on panel, recused.

1999-KH- 3643 STATE EX REL ROBERT THOMPSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Bernard)

MARCUS, J., not on panel.

1999-KH- 3645 STATE EX REL ANTHONY MEEKS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Rapides)

LEMMON, J., not on panel.

1999-KH- 3646 STATE EX REL ALGIE SPEARS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

TRAYLOR, J., not on panel.

2000-KH- 0005 STATE EX REL PERRY FOSTER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Washington)

KIMBALL, J., not on panel.

2000-KH- 0013 STATE EX REL MILTON GREEN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Lafourche)

JOHNSON, J., not on panel.

2000-KO- 0023 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. RICKEY ROBICHAUX (Parish of Lafourche)

JOHNSON, J., not on panel.

2000-KO- 0024 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WAYNE M. JONES (Parish of Lafourche)

VICTORY, J., not on panel.

2000-K - 0053 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CHANCE PATRICK MYERS (Parish of St. Martin)

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

2000-K - 0055 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. RAYMON O'DAY ST. JOHN (Parish of Vernon)

TRAYLOR, J., not on panel.

2000-KP- 0075 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JOHN BRADY BALFA (Parish of Evangeline)

CALOGERO, C.J., not on panel.

2000-KP- 0080 STATE EX REL JAMES R. REGALLIS v. BURL CAIN, WARDEN, LOUISIANA STATE PENITENTIARY (Parish of Vernon)

JOHNSON, J., not on panel.

2000-KP- 0082 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. STEVEN BROCKINGTON (Parish of Evangeline)

JOHNSON, J., not on panel.

2000-KP- 0107 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. KEITH MESSIAH (Parish of Orleans)

VICTORY, J., not on panel.

2000-KP- 0134 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DARIAN SLY (Parish of St. James)

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

2000-KP- 0324 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JOHN VERRET (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

VICTORY, J., not on panel.

2000-KP- 0357 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BYRON SCOTT (Parish of Orleans)

VICTORY, J., not on panel.

2000-KP- 0490 STATE EX REL DALE BOUFFANIE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Lafourche)

LEMMON, J., not on panel.

2000-KP- 0508 STATE EX REL MICHAEL DOGGETT v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Richland)

CALOGERO, C.J., not on panel.

2000-KP- 0512 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WILLIAM "CLINT" BALFANTZ (Parish of St. James)

LEMMON, J., not on panel.

2000-KK- 0770 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ROBERT PARKER ET AL (Parish of Lafayette)

JOHNSON, J., not on panel.

2000-CC- 1054 PATRICIA ROBBERT v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE (Parish of Orleans)

KNOLL, J., not on panel.

KIMBALL, J., would grant the writ.

JOHNSON, J., would grant the writ.

2000-CC- 1077 ALBERT J. AVENAL JR., ET AL. v. THE STATE OF LOUISIANA AND THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES (Parish of Plaquemines)

KNOLL, J., not on panel.

MARCUS, J., would grant the writ.

VICTORY, J., would grant the writ.

2000-KK- 1091 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JERMAINE F. LEE (Parish of Orleans)

KIMBALL, J., not on panel.

JOHNSON, J., would grant the writ.

2000-KK- 1207 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JAMES WALKER (Parish of Orleans)

VICTORY, J., not on panel.

2000-C - 1208 MERRILYN D. NOLAND v. OUR LADY OF THE LAKE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, DOCTORS: WALTER L. BRINGAZ, MICHAEL HACKLER, DR. MORRISON, JOSEPH M. CAFALU, JOSEPH L. MASS, CARLTON H. SHEELY, II, DR. JAMES W. WADE AND THEIR LIABILITY INSURER (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

TRAYLOR, J., not on panel.

KIMBALL, J., would grant the writ.

2000-C - 1211 PAUL LABBE, ET AL. v. CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC., ET AL. (Parish of Calcasieu)

CALOGERO, C.J., concurs in the denial of the application in light of the lower courts' findings that no facts exist to support Plaintiffs' allegation that Defendant was substantially certain Paul Labbe's exposure to poly chlorinated bythenol would cause his injuries. Nevertheless, this Court's action does not address whether a plaintiff, if successful in proving an intentional act under La. Rev. Stat. 23:1032, would then be eligible to recover punitive damages under former Civil Code article 2315.3 See Adams v. J. E. Merit Construction, Inc., 97-2005 , p. 12, note 5 (La. 5/19/98), 712 So.2d 88, 94.

MARCUS, J., not on panel.

JOHNSON, J., would grant the writ.

2000-C - 1222 RONALD WHITE AND ELIZABETH WHITE v. WAL-MART STORES, INC. #448 AND ITS INSURER, CLAIMS MANAGEMENT, INC., INDIVIDUALLY AND IN SOLIDO (Parish of Caddo)

JOHNSON, J., not on panel.

2000-C - 1223 DONALD B. AND EDITH CALHOUN v. HOFFMAN-LA ROCHE, INC. (Parish of Terrebonne)

VICTORY, J., not on panel.

KIMBALL, J., would grant the writ.

JOHNSON, J., would grant the writ.

2000-CC- 1259 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY, ET AL (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

MARCUS, J., not on panel.

CALOGERO, C.J., concurs in the court's denial of the writ application. The case was dismissed without prejudice and because prescription does not run against the State, applicant is not precluded from filing anew its petitory action.

2000-C - 1264 WILLIAM AND PATRICIA FUSSELL v. ROADRUNNER TOWING AND RECOVERY, INC., JOHN DEERE INSURANCE, AND BRIAN STUCKEY, (Parish of Orleans) TRAYLOR, J., not on panel.

KNOLL, J., would grant the writ.

2000-CC- 1281 MINNIE PICKETT, ET AL. v. ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES AND KEENE CORPORATION, ET AL. (Parish of Iberville)

MARCUS, J., not on panel.

2000-C - 1296 JOHNNIE M. WILKES, ET AL v. DR. E. LINUS CARROLL, ET AL (Parish of Caldwell)

MARCUS, J., not on panel.

KIMBALL, J., would grant the writ.

TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.

VICTORY, J., would grant the writ.

2000-C - 1297 JAMES H. BLANCHARD, JR., ET AL. v. PAN-OK PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC., ET AL. (Parish of Caddo)

KNOLL, J., would grant the writ.

2000-CC- 1305 MAXCY HOWE, ET UX v. WINSTON GERARD DECUIR, ET AL. (Parish of Desoto)

MARCUS, J., not on panel.

2000-C - 1309 ABBIE GAIL DAVIS v. LORETTA FERRELL MAYFIELD (Parish of Claiborne)

TRAYLOR, J., not on panel, recused.

VICTORY, J., would grant the writ.

2000-C - 1312 VICKIE BARRON HARPER, CHARLES BARRON, JUNE BARRON BICKFORD, DONNA BARRON WILEY, JAMES ROBERT BARRON, DAVID BARRON, KATHY BARRON SULLIVAN AND WILLIAM EARL BARRON v. J. EDWARD LAYRISSON, SHERIFF OF TANGIPAHOA, RANDY PINION, WARDEN OF TANGIPAHOA PARISH JAIL, AND THE TANGIPAHOA PARISH SHERIFF'S OFFICE, ET AL. (Parish of Tangipahoa)

KNOLL, J., not on panel.

2000-C - 1314 JOYCE T. SAMUEL, TIFFANY SAMUEL AND BRIDGETTE SAMUEL v. BATON ROUGE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER, TERRY R. JONES, M.D., JOHN D. FRUSHA, M.D., AND VASCULAR SURGERY ASSOCIATES OF BATON ROUGE, INC. (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

KIMBALL, J., not on panel.

2000-CC- 1319 SANDRA WILSON v. DR. OSCAR MENDEZ (Parish of St. Tammany)

TRAYLOR, J., not on panel.

2000-KK- 1320 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DONALD SIMMONS (Parish of Orleans)

KNOLL, J., not on panel.

KIMBALL, J., would grant the writ.

VICTORY, J., would grant the writ.

TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.

2000-C - 1324 LEE STELLY AND EVA STELLY v. LOUISIANA 1 GAMING, A LOUISIANA PARTNERSHIP IN COMMENDAM (Parish of Jefferson)

KIMBALL, J., not on panel.

2000-CC- 1325 MARY MABILE, WIDOW OF LUCIEN MABILE, AND BRIEN PAUL MABILE v. THE EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF (SWIFTSHIPS, INC., SEWART SEACRAFT, INC., AND TELEDYNE INDUSTRIES, INC.) - JERRY HOFFPAUIR AND KENNETH J. HIDALGO, AND THE TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of St. Mary)

JOHNSON, J., not on panel.

2000-CC- 1327 JOHN M. COX, JOHN M. COX, INC. AND ULTRASOUND RESEARCH, INC. v. DEAN COMMERCE BUILDING, L.L.C. (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

VICTORY, J., not on panel.

2000-C - 1329 JOYCE T. SAMUEL, TIFFANY SAMUEL AND BRIDGETTE SAMUEL v. BATON ROUGE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER, TERRY R. JONES, M.D., JOHN D. FRUSHA, M.D., AND VASCULAR SURGERY ASSOCIATES OF BATON ROUGE, INC. (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

KIMBALL, J., not on panel.

LEMMON, J., would grant the writ.

2000-C - 1334 WADE O. PARKER v. NABORS DRILLING, USA (Office Of Workers Compensation District 3)

KNOLL, J., not on panel.

MARCUS, J., would grant the writ.

TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.

2000-C - 1336 TISHA ANN CLARK, ET AL. v. JAMES WHITE, ET AL. (Parish of Lincoln)

CALOGERO, C.J., not on panel.

2000-C - 1348 ESTATE OF LEONA CELESTINE v. TINA R. SAVOIE, ET AL (Parish of St. Martin)

KIMBALL, J., not on panel.

2000-CC- 1369 GERALD MARSHALL, M.D. v. GENERAL HEALTH SYSTEM AND GULF SOUTH HEALTH PLANS, INC. (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

VICTORY, J., not on panel.

2000-CC- 1378 ALLISON AND CRAIG DORAN v. GOLDEN RULE INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Jefferson)

MARCUS, J., not on panel.

2000-CC- 1392 DWIGHT DAMOND AND BEATRICE POLLACK DAMOND v. AVONDALE INDUSTRIES, INC., ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)

LEMMON, J., not on panel.

TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.

2000-CC- 1395 HAROLD AND ELIZABETH BUTCHER v. NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC SERVICE INC., ET AL. AND HAROLD AND ELIZABETH BUTCHER (Parish of Orleans)

KIMBALL, J., not on panel.

2000-CC- 1398 ELOIS A. BURGESS, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NATURAL TUTRIX OF THE MINOR CHILD DOMENICA M. BURGESS v. RONALD BALDO, D. D. S. AND ABC INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of St. Tammany)

TRAYLOR, J., not on panel.

CALOGERO, C.J., additionally concurs with reasons.

2000-C - 1401 LANIER IMPLEMENT COMPANY, INC. v. G & H SEED INC., ET AL. (Parish of Acadia)

CALOGERO, C.J., not on panel.

MARCUS, J., would grant the writ.

JOHNSON, J., would grant the writ.

2000-C - 1414 BEVERLY RODRIGUEZ v. SHERIFF LARRY C. DEEN AND THE BOSSIER PARISH SHERIFF'S OFFICE (Parish of Bossier)

MARCUS, J., not on panel.

2000-CC- 1417 DWIGHT DAMOND AND BEATRICE POLLACK DAMOND v. AVONDALE INDUSTRIES, INC. ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)

LEMMON, J., not on panel.

TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.

2000-CC- 1424 JAMES COLMAN v. DONALD KENNETH EPPLING (Parish of Jefferson)

CALOGERO, C.J., not on panel.

2000-C - 1429 THE ALLIANCE FOR AFFORDABLE ENERGY, ET AL. v. JACQUELYN M. FRICK, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)

TRAYLOR, J., not on panel.

2000-C - 1431 JANIS HYATT, ET VIR v. JOHN RAGGIO, M.D. (Parish of Calcasieu)

KNOLL, J., not on panel.

2000-CP- 1432 DONALD WILLIAMS v. BROWN & WILLIAMSON TOBACCO CORP., ET AL. (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

KNOLL, J., not on panel.

2000-CC- 1449 DWIGHT DAMOND AND BEATRICE POLLACK DAMOND v. AVONDALE INDUSTRIES, INC. ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)

LEMMON, J., not on panel.

TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.

2000-KH- 1565 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. LEVAR A. GREEN (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

TRAYLOR, J., not on panel.