FOR IMMEDIATE NEWS RELEASE

NEWS RELEASE # 067

FROM: CLERK OF THE SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA

 

On the 2nd day of October, 2000 , the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:

WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED :

2000-KK- 2705 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CHARLES R. MCGOWAN (Parish of Orleans)

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

 

On the 3rd day of October, 2000 , the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:

WRIT APPLICATION WITHDRAWN ON RELATOR'S MOTION :

2000-CC- 2088 SYLVIA GREEN v. K-MART CORPORATION, ET AL (Parish of Iberia)

 

On the 4th day of October, 2000 , the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:

APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION TO BAR GRANTED :

2000-OB- 2676 IN RE: GREGORY C. BACHAUD v. COMMITTEE ON BAR ADMISSIONS

See Per Curiam.

REINSTATEMENT(S) GRANTED :

2000-OB- 2519 IN RE: PAUL J. YEAGER

 

INTERIM SUSPENSION ORDERED; SEE PER CURIAM :

2000-B - 2699 IN RE: KARL JAN KIRCHBERG

 

On the 5th day of October, 2000 , the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:

WRIT GRANTED WITH ORDER :

2000-CJ- 2753 IN RE: MICHAEL GERARD LAVIE AND BARBARA MAUBERRET LAVIE APPLYING FOR INTRAFAMILY ADOPTION (Parish of Orleans)

CALOGERO, C.J., dissents from the writ grant and order for reasons assigned by J. Knoll.

KNOLL, J., dissent from the order and assigns reasons.

 

On the 6th day of October, 2000 , the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:

WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED :

2000-C - 1585 PRESTON NAQUIN v. TITAN INDEMNITY COMPANY, IBERVILLE PARISH SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT, AND NEAL NOEL (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

2000-C - 1918 ARCHIE BOYETTE v. UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOC. ET AL. (Parish of Rapides)

WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED WITH ORDER :

2000-KP- 0570 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CHRISTOPHER ARNOLD (Parish of Vernon)

See Per Curiam.

2000-CC- 1915 KAREN WINBUSH v. HENRY WILEY, JR., MARY ALICE WILEY, HENRY WILEY, SR., TEACHERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL (Parish of Pointe Coupee)

CALOGERO, C.J., would deny the writ.

JOHNSON, J., would deny the writ.

LEMMON, J., would grant and docket.

2000-CC- 2127 BOBBY D. HIGGINBOTHAM, SR. v. KIM WHITE-HIGGINBOTHAM (Parish of St. Charles)

2000-CC- 2143 LAUREN LOUISE GIRAUD FRECHOU v. SIDNEY WILLIAM FRECHOU, III (Parish of St. Tammany)

WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED WITH ORDER :

2000-CC- 2148 DENNIE H. DYER, ZALPHA H. DYER, JR. AND DEVONIA S. DYER CHAMBERS v. JAMES DARBONNE, DEWAYNE J. DARBONNE, ANPAC, AND THE HARTFORD INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Livingston)

2000-KK- 2620 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JAMES RAY ALFORD (Parish of Union)

DISBARMENT(S) ORDERED; SEE PER CURIAM :

2000-B - 1952 IN RE: CARDELL A. THOMAS

2000-B - 2032 IN RE: MARK B. HERMAN

SUSPENSION(S) ORDERED; SEE PER CURIAM :

2000-B - 1283 IN RE: TED D. HERNANDEZ

2000-B - 1953 IN RE: CHARLES Z. RANEL

TRAYLOR, J., dissents and would disbar respondent.

LEAVE(S) TO APPEAL DENIED :

2000-OB- 2039 IN RE: APPEAL OF DISCIPLINARY BOARD DECISION NO. 99-PDB-140

2000-OB- 2043 IN RE: APPEAL OF DISCIPLINARY BOARD DECISION NO. 99-PDB-046

MOTION TO ENFORCE GRANTED; WRIT GRANTED; SEE PER CURIAM :

1997-KH- 2093 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WILFRED GRANT (Parish of Orleans)

APPLICATION(S) NOT CONSIDERED :

2000-CC- 2199 FLOY O'NEAL v. DELCHAMP'S SUPERMARKET'S (Office Of Worker'S Comp. Dist. 7)

WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED :

2000-K - 0058 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. PRINCESS P. LACAZE (Parish of Natchitoches)

2000-KH- 0254 STATE EX REL MICHAEL FRANCIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)

2000-KH- 0333 STATE EX REL GLEN HARRIS, A/K/A ARZIA J. HARRIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

2000-KH- 0385 STATE EX REL LESTER CHARLES BALL v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)

2000-KH- 0407 STATE EX REL LYNDON BYRON HUDSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Desoto)

2000-KH- 0430 STATE EX REL ROBERT KEVIN MCCARTNEY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Rapides)

2000-KH- 0449 STATE EX REL ROBERT HAMILTON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

2000-KH- 0450 STATE EX REL MICHAEL HAYWOOD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Madison)

2000-KH- 0451 STATE EX REL FRANKLIN JONES v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Calcasieu)

2000-KH- 0452 STATE EX REL CARLO DESALVO v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)

2000-KH- 0464 STATE EX REL DAVID GARRETT ESCOTT v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Sabine)

2000-KH- 0480 STATE EX REL TERRY MOORE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Tangipahoa)

2000-KH- 0484 STATE EX REL JULIUS FEET v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Terrebonne)

2000-KH- 0495 STATE EX REL SHIRLEY WILLIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Beauregard)

2000-KH- 0496 STATE EX REL LARRY J. SIMON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson Davis)

2000-KH- 0497 STATE EX REL ALVIN DANIELS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Tangipahoa)

2000-KH- 0498 STATE EX REL ROGER FLEMING v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

2000-KH- 0499 STATE EX REL KENNETH WILSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)

2000-KH- 0500 STATE EX REL RODNEY REVERE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)

2000-KH- 0503 STATE EX REL MICHELLE A. ALLEN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

2000-KH- 0504 STATE EX REL LARRY E. BROWDER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

2000-KH- 0506 STATE EX REL LESTER C. BALL v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)

2000-KH- 0524 STATE EX REL BILLY SINCLAIR v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

2000-KP- 0666 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BRYAN COWART (Parish of Franklin)

2000-K - 0767 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. NICHOLAS J. LEBOUEF (Parish of Jefferson)

VICTORY, J., would grant the writ.

TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.

2000-K - 0773 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. TYRONE INGRAM (Parish of Terrebonne)

2000-K - 0796 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MICHAEL MILLER (Parish of Plaquemines)

CALOGERO, C.J., recused.

2000-KH- 0977 STATE EX REL RODNEY REVERE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)

2000-C - 1567 STEPHEN BLAKE AUCOIN, ET AL. v. LAFAYETTE INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Lafayette)

VICTORY, J., would vote to grant.

TRAYLOR, J., would vote to grant.

2000-KH- 1606 STATE EX REL SHIRLEY WILLIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Beauregard)

2000-C - 1842 THE TIMES PICAYUNE PUBLISHING CORPORATION v. THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS AND THE NEW ORLEANS CITY COUNCIL (Parish of Orleans)

KIMBALL, J., would grant the writ.

VICTORY, J., would grant the writ.

2000-C - 1875 HILLARD & LINDA SUE GRIFFITH v. CONRAD & JUDY WRIGHT CATHEY, ET AL (Parish of Sabine)

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

VICTORY, J., would grant the writ.

2000-C - 1937 ANTHONY ASHY, ET UX. v. CHANDA MIGUES, MUTUAL SERVICE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY, AND VALLEY FORGE INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Lafayette)

LEMMON, J., would grant the writ.

VICTORY, J., would grant the writ.

TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.

2000-C - 1969 LOUIS GENTRY, JR., ET AL. v. JOHN ALDEN MEADE, ET AL. C/W LISA L. GAGLIANO, ET AL. v. UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)

2000-C - 1975 SIMONE M. DUPLESSIS v. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL (Office Of Worker's Compensation Dist. 08)

LEMMON, J., would grant the writ.

VICTORY, J., would grant the writ.

TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.

2000-C - 1976 RICHARD GREEN, JR. v. PERCY MCNEAL, FFE TRANSPORT SERVICES,INC., FROZEN FOOD EXPRESS INDUSTRIES, INC. AND NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Orleans)

2000-C - 1978 JEFFERY BOWERS v. SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA (Parish of St. Landry)

VICTORY, J., would grant the writ.

TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.

2000-CC- 1980 LINDA KENNEDY, ON BEHALF OF HER MINOR CHILD, AUBREY B. KENNEDY v. ST. HELENA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, NATHAN FORREST, M.D., ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, AND LOUISIANA MEDICAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY C/W LINDA KENNEDY, ON BEHALF OF HER MINOR CHILD, AUBREY B. KENNEDY v. ST. HELENA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, NATHAN FORREST, M.D., ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, AND LOUISIANA MEDICAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of St. Helena)

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

2000-CC- 1991 CHARLIE HAMPTON v. PROVIDENT LIFE AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Orleans)

2000-CC- 1992 BOHN FORD INC. AND BOJAY, INC. v. THE SEWERAGE AND WATER BOARD OF NEW ORLEANS, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)

2000-CC- 2000 GIZELL SIMMONS, ET AL. v. GUM LOG MOVERS, ET AL. (Parish of Lafayette)

TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.

2000-C - 2004 CLEMENTINE AND DEMETRIA TAYLOR v. ALEX SIDER, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)

TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.

2000-C - 2005 LARRY D. CROWE & SUE ELLEN CROWE (AS ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE SUCCESSION OF REBA COODY CROWE) v. JUDY L. BURNTHORN, WILLIAM E. WRIGHT, JR., DEUTSCH, KERRIGAN & STILES AND JAMES W. BERRY (Parish of Orleans)

2000-CC- 2025 TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY v. RELIABLE HOME HEALTH CARE, INC. (Office Of Workers' Comp. District 8)

2000-CC- 2028 GLORIA BROOKS v. DR. DANIEL CHAPPELL, ET AL (Parish of Iberville)

2000-CC- 2029 MODERN ENGINEERING, INC. v. ALPINE TOOL COMPANY, INC. (Parish of Vermilion)

LEMMON, J., would grant the writ.

2000-CC- 2030 THELMA MCDANIEL, ET AL. v. DR. CHARLES E. REED, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)

2000-CC- 2048 RICHARD RAJNOWSKI, ET AL. v. DR. FLOYD GUIDRY , RICHARD AND NANCY RAJNOWSKI, v. ST. PATRICK HOSPITAL OF LAKE CHARLES, ET AL. (Parish of Calcasieu)

VICTORY, J., would grant the writ.

TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.

2000-CC- 2050 RICHARD AND NANCY RAJNOWSKI v. ST. PATRICK HOSPITAL OF LAKE CHARLES, ET AL.; RICHARD RAJNOWSKI, ET AL. v. DR. FLOYD GUIDRY (Parish of Calcasieu)

VICTORY, J., would grant the writ.

TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.

2000-C - 2052 DEANN R. BUSHEY v. JASON A. MURRAY (Parish of Natchitoches)

LEMMON, J., would grant the writ.

2000-C - 2053 ROBERT RING v. DECOR GRAVURE CORP. (Office Of Workers' Compensation, District 2)

2000-C - 2055 SOUTHERN GENERAL AGENCY, INC. v. SAFEWAY INSURANCE COMPANY OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Rapides)

2000-C - 2056 GERALD'S TOWING & TRUCK RECOVERY, INC. v. ACADIA PARISH POLICE JURY (Parish of Acadia)

2000-CC- 2067 WALLACE R. FATCHETT, SR. v. DOUBLE EAGLE MARINE, INC. (Parish of Iberia)

2000-CC- 2087 LAXMAN S. KEWALRAMANI AND DROPADI KEWALRAMANI v. ENGLISH TURN JOINT VENTURE, ENGLISH TURN PROPERTY OWNERS ASSC., JON B. SAVAGE, GLENN MEDIAMOLLE, JEFFREY MELANCON, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)

2000-C - 2101 COSMOS BROADCASTING CORPORATION v. RALPH SLAUGHTER, SECRETARY OF LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND TAXATION (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

2000-CC- 2109 LYNNE GEORGE BILLIZON v. MCDONALD'S CORPORATION, ET AL. (Parish of Terrebonne)

2000-C - 2111 LISA MCREYNOLDS, WIFE OF/ AND DOUGLAS MCREYNOLDS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA, THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT (Parish of Plaquemines)

VICTORY, J., would grant the writ.

TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.

2000-C - 2118 THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY v. N. M. VENTURES, INC., ET AL. C/W BROWN'S DRYWALL AND COATING INC. v. TINA LEBRETON, ET AL.

2000-CC- 2119 MICHAEL REED, ET AL. v. RELIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL. (Parish of Jefferson)

2000-CP- 2124 MARVIN ROY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY & CORRECTIONS, ET AL (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

2000-CC- 2133 CELESTE DIAZ, MARK LAAM, JUDY TRULLINGER, SHIRLEY CARLISLE AND SCOTT CARTHEY, ON BEHALF OF THEMSELVES AND A CLASS OF SIMILARLY SITUATED PERSONS v. ARMOUR PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY, INC., RHONE-POULENC RORER INTERNATIONAL, INC; CENTEON BIO SERVICES, INC.; ALPHA THERAPEUTIC CORPORATION; THE GREEN CROSS CORPORATION; BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION, HYLAND DIVISION; BAYER CORPORATION; MILES, INC.; COMMUNITY PLASMA, INC.; AND THE STATE OF LOUISIANA, THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.

2000-CC- 2138 TINA SIMON v. LADY OF THE OAKS RETIREMENT HOME (Office Of Worker's Compensation District 04)

2000-CC- 2141 RONALD C. RUSHING, ET AL v. BRIAN TEMPLET, ET AL (Parish of Ascension)

VICTORY, J., would grant the writ.

TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.

2000-CC- 2142 BRADLEY BOOK v. ROWAN COMPANIES, INC. (Parish of St. Mary)

TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.

2000-C - 2144 REINE AINEE KELLER v. ODIN MANAGEMENT, INC., ET AL (Parish of Bossier)

TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.

2000-CC- 2146 CITY OF SHREVEPORT v. IKE SPEARS, ET AL. (Parish of Caddo)

2000-C - 2149 ELIZABETH WILLIAMSON, ET AL v. ST. FRANCIS CABRINI HOSPITAL OF ALEXANDRIA, ET AL (Parish of Rapides)

2000-C - 2152 REINE AINEE KELLER v. ODIN MANAGEMENT, INC., ET AL (Parish of Bossier)

2000-CJ- 2637 STATE OF LOUISIANA IN THE INTEREST OF J.K. (Parish of Union)

2000-CC- 2663 FRANK J. D'AMICO, JR. v. DEANE ALLEN D'AMICO (Parish of Orleans)

LEMMON, J., would grant in part and order an expedited hearing.

VICTORY, J., would grant in part and order an expedited hearing.