FOR IMMEDIATE NEWS
RELEASE
NEWS RELEASE # 013
FROM: CLERK OF THE SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA
On the 10th day of March, 2006,
the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana
in the case(s) listed below:
WRIT APPLICATION STAYED:
2006-KD-0540 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JOHN M. CONNOLLY, III
(Parish of St. Mary)
WRIT APPLICATION GRANTED WITH ORDER:
2005-KK-1921
STATE OF LOUISIANA v. PASCAL MARULLO (Parish of Orleans)
See Per Curiam.
WRIT APPLICATION(S) DISMISSED ON JOINT MOTION:
2005-CC-2125 ERIC SMITH, ET AL. v. DR. BRUCE GUIDRY, ET
AL. (Parish of Terrebonne)
2006-C -0313 EDDIE ANGELLE v. TAYLOR OILFIELD (Office Of
Workers' Compensation Dist. #4)
APPLICATION NOT CONSIDERED:
2006-O -0447 IN RE: KATHLEEN KAY (Parish of Calcasieu)
On the 13th day of March, 2006,
the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana
in the case(s) listed below:
WRIT APPLICATION DENIED:
2005-CC-2230 FRANK M. BUCK, JR. v. ROBERT L. MANARD, III,
ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)
On the 15th day of March, 2006,
the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana
in the case(s) listed below:
WRIT APPLICATION DISMISSED:
2005-CC-2355 CYNTHIA BRIDGES, ET AL v. GE PETROCHEMICALS,
INC.(Parish of E. Baton Rouge)
On the 17th day of March, 2006,
the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana
in the case(s) listed below:
WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED:
2005-C -1935 CHANDA JAN COVINGTON SPINOSA v. JOSEPH THOMAS
SPINOSA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)
2005-C -1940 CHANDA JAN COVINGTON SPINOSA v. JOSEPH THOMAS
SPINOSA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)
2005-CC-2289 JASON MALLETT v. PAOLA MCNEAL AND UNITED SERVICES
AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)
2005-CC-2322 CHARLES RICHEY AND BARBARA RICHEY v. INFINITY
INSURANCE COMPANY, KAMERON E. DIXON AND KEITH DIXON (Parish
of Vernon)
WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED WITH ORDER:
2005-KK-1462
STATE OF LOUISIANA v. SHAWN SIMMONS (Parish of E. Baton
Rouge)
See Per Curiam.
2005-CC-2351 DARRYL DUFFY v. ANPAC LOUISIANA INSURANCE COMPANY
AND BOB SWANSON INSURANCE (Parish of Jefferson)
2006-CC-0218
ALTON SNEARL v. KELLY'S INDUSTRIAL SERVICES,INC. (Office
Of Workers' Compensation District 05)
See Per Curiam.
JOHNSON, J., would deny.
WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED IN PART,GRANTED IN
PART:
2005-CC-2254 DERRY LABORDE, ET AL. VS. KIRBY M. PECOT, ET
AL. C/W KENYAWN AUGUSTINE, ET AL. VS. NEW HORIZON KIDS QUEST,
IV. INC., ET AL. C/W KENYAWN AUGUSTINE, ET AL. VS. KIRBY
PECOT, ET AL. C/W LOUIS BLALOCK, ET AL. v. NEW HORIZON KIDS
QUEST, IV., INC., ET AL. (Parish of Avoyelles)
KIMBALL, J., recused.
KNOLL, J., recused.
JOHNSON, J., would grant.
2006-CC-0290 DERRY LABORDE, ET AL. VS. KIRBY M. PECOT, ET
AL. C/W KENYAWN AUGUSTINE, ET AL. VS. NEW HORIZON KIDS QUEST,
IV, INC., ET AL. C/W KENYAWN AUGUSTINE, ET AL. VS. KIRBY
M. PECOT, ET AL. C/W LOUIS BLALOCK, ET
AL. Vs. NEW HORIZON KIDS QUEST, IV., INC. ET AL. (Parish
of Avoyelles)
KIMBALL, J., recused.
KNOLL, J., recused.
JOHNSON, J., would grant.
WRIT APPLICATION GRANTED IN PART; OTHERWISE DENIED:
2005-KH-1725 STATE EX REL. ANTHONY G. ST. JOHN v. STATE
OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Rapides)
APPLICATION FOR REHEARING DENIED:
2005-KP-1290 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. KEVIN SHOLES (Parish
of Orleans)
CALOGERO, C.J., would grant.
JOHNSON, J., would grant.
APPLICATION(S) FOR RECONSIDERATION DENIED:
2004-KH-2622 STATE EX REL. KIRK BELL v. STATE OF LOUISIANA
(Parish of Jefferson)
2005-KP-1344 LUTGARDO R. SILVA v. BURL CAIN, WARDEN (Parish
of Jefferson)
CALOGERO, C.J., would grant.
2005-C -1747 ROBINSON VENTURES, LLC v. NATHANIEL DOWL, JR.
AND BARBARA DOWL (First City Court Of New Orleans)
2005-OB-2194 IN RE: JOHN BURT KLIENPETER
APPLICATION FOR RECONSIDERATION NOT CONSIDERED:
2005-CP-1429 JOHN G. AUGMAN v. LYNDEN BURTON (Parish of
St. Mary)
WRIT APPLICATION(S) NOT CONSIDERED:
2005-CC-2381 RAYMOND YOCHIM, JR. AND CRAIG YOCHIM v. METAIRIE
HEALTH CARE CENTER, LIVING CENTERS-EAST, INC., ET AL. (Parish
of Jefferson)
2005-C -2515 N.I.D., L.P. v. THE PARISH OF WEST BATON ROUGE
(Parish of W. Baton Rouge)
2006-CC-0427 DELTON AUGUSTINE, JR. v. JOHNNY E. GRIFFIN,
ET AL.(Parish of Avoyelles)
APPLICATION TO RENEW PROBATION DENIED:
2006-OB-0288
IN RE: ROBERT A. LIPTAK
See Per Curiam
EXEMPTION FROM REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION TO
THE LOUISIANA STATE BAR DENIED:
2006-OB-0450 IN RE: MARCELA MARIA ARROCHA
WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED:
2005-KH-1626 STATE EX REL. BAILEY P. BORDELON v. STATE OF
LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)
2005-KH-1631 STATE EX REL .ANTHONY BAUMAN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA
(Parish of Orleans)
2005-KH-1632 STATE EX REL. CHRIS GILKERS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA
(Parish of Jefferson)
2005-KH-1633 STATE EX REL. HERBERT A. PIERRE, JR. v. STATE
OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)
2005-KH-1636 STATE EX REL. TERRY PIERRE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA
(Parish of Jefferson)
JOHNSON, J., would grant.
2005-KH-1638 STATE EX REL. JONATHAN FOX v. STATE OF LOUISIANA
(Parish of Ascension)
WEIMER, J., recused.
2005-KH-1639 STATE EX REL. JOSEPH DUHON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA
(Parish of Lafayette)
2005-KH-1641 STATE EX REL. RODNEY JENKINS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA
(Parish of Calcasieu)
2005-KH-1642 STATE EX REL. TIM HARDY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA
(Parish of E. Baton Rouge)
2005-KH-1643 STATE EX REL. FRED HOWARD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA
(Parish of Caddo)
2005-KH-1668 STATE EX REL. HAROLD AUGUSTINE v. STATE OF
LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)
2005-KH-1669 STATE EX REL. LEOTIS WEBSTER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA
(Parish of Morehouse)
2005-KH-1670 STATE EX REL. MIKE SILVO v. STATE OF LOUISIANA
(Parish of St. Tammany)
WEIMER, J., recused.
2005-KH-1671 STATE EX REL. JOHNNY R. SUMMAGE v. STATE OF
LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)
2005-KH-1672 STATE EX REL. TROY TAYLOR v. STATE OF LOUISIANA
(Parish of St. John)
2005-KH-1673 STATE EX REL. EDWARD SIMMONS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA
(Parish of Orleans)
2005-KH-1675 STATE EX REL. JOSEPH LAWSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA
(Parish of West Feliciana)
2005-KH-1676 STATE EX REL. SAM E. THOMPSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA
(Parish of Orleans)
2005-KH-1677 STATE EX REL. GARY BROOKS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA
(Parish of Ouachita)
2005-KH-1678 STATE EX REL. JOHN CURRY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA
(Parish of Caldwell)
2005-KH-1679 STATE EX REL. EMILE PIERCE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA
(Parish of Jefferson)
2005-KH-1718 STATE EX REL. JERRY WARD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA
(Parish of Jefferson)
2005-KH-1720 STATE EX REL. GREGORY JONES v. STATE OF LOUISIANA
(Parish of Jefferson)
2005-KH-1722 STATE EX REL. JOHN D. PEARSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA
(Parish of Jefferson)
2005-KH-1723 STATE EX REL. QUINCY LOYD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA
(Parish of Union)
2005-KH-1724 STATE EX REL. RYAN WATSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA
(Parish of Jefferson)
2005-KH-1726 STATE EX REL. JAMES COOLEY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA
(Parish of Orleans)
2005-KH-1727 STATE EX REL. ALVIN HARVEY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA
(Parish of Caddo)
2005-KH-1728 STATE EX REL. GRAYLYN JACKSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA
(Parish of St. Charles)
2005-KH-1729 STATE EX REL. DONALD E. BARNES v. STATE OF
LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)
2005-KP-1733 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. HERMAN WALLACE (Parish
of E. Baton Rouge)
TRAYLOR, J., would grant.
2005-KH-1764 STATE EX REL. LENARD HICKS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA
(Parish of Jefferson)
2005-KH-1765 STATE EX REL WILLIE DIXON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA
(Parish of Orleans)
2005-KH-1766 STATE EX REL. JAMES WILLIAMS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA
(Parish of Desoto)
2005-KH-1767 STATE EX REL. KEITH BYES v. STATE OF LOUISIANA
(Parish of Orleans)
2005-KH-1768 STATE EX REL. DONALD WILLIAMSON v. STATE OF
LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)
WEIMER, J., recused.
2005-KH-1769 STATE EX REL. COURTNEY PACKNETT v. STATE OF
LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)
2005-KH-1770 STATE EX REL. WENDELL THOMPSON v. STATE OF
LOUISIANA (Parish of Washington)
2005-C -1992 DEBBIE L. PYLANT v. JEFFERSON PARISH, STATE
OF LOUISIANA, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HOSPITALS (Parish
of Jefferson)
2005-KO-2007 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JOHN BRASHEARS (Parish
of Jefferson)
2005-C -2102 KENNETH PAUL ZIMKO AND ROCHELLE LACOURREGE
ZIMKO v. AMERICAN CYANAMID, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)
CALOGERO, C.J., would grant.
2005-KO-2119 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BENJAMIN CLARK (Parish
of Jefferson)
JOHNSON, J., would grant.
2005-K -2123 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MARK E. HINGLE (Parish
of Plaquemines)
2005-CC-2154 SHELLY BENOIT v. CITY OF LAKE CHARLES, UNITED
STATES SPECIALTY SPORTS ASSOCIATION AND UNITED STATES NATIONAL
INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of
Calcasieu)
CALOGERO, C.J., would grant.
JOHNSON, J., would grant.
2005-KP-2157 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JERRY JACKSON (Parish
of Orleans)
2005-KP-2188 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. TERRENCE SHELLEY &
ROGER ANCAR (Parish of Jefferson)
2005-C -2199 LOUISIANA UNITED BUSINESS ASSOCIATION, SELF
INSURERS' FUND v. MUREAL BRIDGES, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF
OF HER CHILDREN, JOHNELL M. BRIDGES AND RODNEY L. BRIDGES
(Office Of Workers' Compensation District 6)
VICTORY, J., would grant.
TRAYLOR, J., would grant.
2005-KP-2206 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. GARY HARRALL (Parish
of Terrebonne)
2005-KP-2228 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CHARLES EDWARD WHITE
(Parish of Calcasieu)
2005-K -2253 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ROY HOPKINS (Parish of
East Carroll)
2005-K -2259 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. EUGENE F. COSSICH, JR.
(Parish of St. Tammany)
2005-CC-2290 TINA ETIER O'NEAL AND CHAD O'NEAL, INDIVIDUALLY
AND ON BEHALF OF THE ESTATE OF TRES' O'NEAL v. PARISH OF
WEST BATON ROUGE THROUGH THE WEST BATON ROUGE PARISH POLICE
JURY (Parish of W. Baton Rouge)
TRAYLOR, J., would grant.
2005-C -2326 SORRENTO COMPANIES, INC. D/B/A LOUISIANA STONE
& AGGREGATE v. HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC., BEAR INDUSTRIES,
INC., BARRY MOORE,II, MERIC
DAIGLE, & MOORE TESTING AND INSPECTION (Parish of Ascension)
2005-C -2334 N.I.D., L.P. v. THE PARISH OF WEST BATON ROUGE
(Parish of W. Baton Rouge)
2005-C -2338 CHARLES V. HANSFORD, AND JADA HANSFORD v. CAPPAERT
MANUFACTURED HOUSING AND C & W HOMES, INC. (Parish of
Ouachita)
2005-C -2340 ROBERT JORDAN v. WILLIS-KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER,
ET AL. (Parish of Caddo)
VICTORY, J., would grant.
TRAYLOR, J., would grant.
2005-C -2342 NORAH THURMAN v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF LOUISIANA
STATE UNIVERSITY & AGRICULTURE & MECHANICAL COLLEGE
(Parish of E. Baton Rouge)
2005-CC-2346 DELORES DAIGLE v. GARY A. GOLDBARD, M.D. (Parish
of Lafourche)
2005-C -2349 LOREN R. SEAGRAVE v. ROBERT JOE DEAN, PATRICK
S. HENRY, AND THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF LOUISIANA STATE
UNIVERSITY AND AGRICULTURAL
AND MECHANICAL COLLEGE (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)
2005-CC-2350 LANCO CONSTRUCTION, INC. v. MAPP CONSTRUCTION,
INC. AND TRAVELERS CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY OF AMERICA
(Parish of E. Baton Rouge)
2005-CC-2352 JANICE R. VILLAR v. OUR LADY OF THE LAKE REGIONAL
MEDICAL CENTER AND MELANIE VINES, LPN (Parish of E. Baton
Rouge)
2005-CC-2354 W.B. HERRING, JR., ET AL. v. ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION SERVICES OF LOUISIANA, INC., ET AL.(Parish of
Tangipahoa)
2005-C -2356 BRIAN K. KINCHEN AND LISA KINCHEN v. LOUIE
DABDOUB SELL CARS, INC. AND LLOYD'S OF LONDON INSURANCE
COMPANY (Parish of Jefferson)
2005-CC-2357 A. J. CAPRITTO v. AUDUBON INSURANCE COMPANY,
ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)
VICTORY, J., would grant.
TRAYLOR, J., would grant.
2005-CC-2360 SHERIFF GREG CHAMPAGNE, CHARLENE THIGPEN, WIFE
OF/AND ARTHUR THIGPEN, JR. v. RANDALL K. LAMBERT, D/B/A
K&L TRUCKING AND DIRT AND UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANY
(Parish of St. Charles)
2005-CC-2362 JAMIE MICHELE PINEGAR v. BRADLEY FALCON HARRIS
(Parish of E. Baton Rouge)
2005-C -2363 ROBERT D. ELLIS v. LINDA LAEL RAMEY ELLIS (Parish
of Caddo)
2005-C -2366 ELAINE RODRIGUE VS LAFOURCHE PARISH SCHOOL
BOARD & CIGNA PROPERTY
& CASUALTY C/W ELAINE RODRIGUE v. LAFOURCHE PARISH SCHOOL
BOARD (Office Of Workers' Compensation Dist.#9)
VICTORY, J., would grant.
2005-C -2367 SKYLAR A. STUCK v. DR. WARREN LONG, XYZ INSURANCE
COMPANY, EUROPEAN CARS CENTRE, INC., NORBERT K. PRZYBILLA
AND ABC INS. COMPANY (Parish of Caddo)
VICTORY, J., would grant
TRAYLOR, J., would grant.
2005-CC-2369 GEORGE LUSK, JOHN LUSK, ZACHARY LUSK, AND MATTHEW
LUSK v. ANTHONY MORALES, JR., M.D., AND NORTHSHORE CARDIOVASCULAR
ASSOCIATES (Parish of St. Tammany)
VICTORY, J., would grant.
TRAYLOR, J., would grant.
2005-C -2372 ANR PIPELINE COMPANY v. LOUISIANA TAX COMMISSION,
MALCOLM B. PRICE, JR., CHAIRMAN OF THE LOUISIANA TAX COMMISSION,
KENNETH P. NAQUIN, JR., MEMBER OF THE LOUISIANA TAX COMMISSION,
AND RUSSEL R. GASPARD, MEMBER OF THE LOUISIANA TAX COMMISSION
AND ALL OTHER CONSOLIDATED CASES (Parish of E.Baton Rouge)
2005-C -2379 CHARLENE TRAHAN v. KATHLEEN TRAHAN JOHNSON,
ET VIR. (Parish of St. Martin)
2005-CC-2380 DOROTHY MATHEWS, ET AL. v. HIXSON BROTHERS,
INC., ET AL.(Parish of Rapides)
KNOLL, J., recused.
2005-CJ-2392 STATE OF LOUISIANA, IN THE INTEREST OF THE
MINOR CHILD, H.B. v. RAYMOND BLAIR (Parish of Bossier)
2005-CC-2396 DOROTHY MATHEWS, ET AL. v. HIXSON BROTHERS,
INC., ET AL. (Parish of Rapides)
KNOLL, J., recused.
2005-CC-2397 MAPLE PATTON v. STEVENSON STROGEN, II, STEVENSON
STROGEN, GENEVA STROGEN, ANTHONY G. DAVIS, LINDEN ASSET
MANAGEMENT CO., LEE JETER,
ABC INSURANCE COMPANY DEF INSURANCE COMPANY, XYZ INSURANCE
COMPANY (Parish of Bossier)
TRAYLOR, J., would grant.
2005-CC-2398 TERRY R. REEVES, AS DISTRICT ATTORNEY FOR THE
EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT v. WINN PARISH POLICE JURY, BOBBY
HUTTO, SAMUEL FLOWERS, JR., JOHN
GARRETT, LOWELL HUBBARD, EARL LASYONE AND MORRIS LEEPER,
IN THEIR CAPACITY AS JURORS (Parish of Winn)
2005-C -2399 IN RE: MEDICAL REVIEW PANEL FOR THE CLAIM OF
MATTIE MURPHY v. BERNICE COMMUNITY REHABILITATION HOSPITAL,
ET AL. (Parish of Lincoln)
2005-CC-2401 IN RE: MEDICAL REVIEW PANEL FOR THE CLAIM OF
YVONNE HILL ON BEHALF OF AMANDA BYRD, MINOR v. LOUISIANA
STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES
CENTER - SHREVEPORT (Parish of Caddo)
TRAYLOR, J., recused.
2005-C -2405 CRYSTAL MARIE THOMPSON v. BGK EQUITIES, INC.,
WAMPOLD & COMPANY, INC., THE TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY
INSURANCE COMPANY AND XYZ
INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)
2005-C -2492 CHANDA JAN COVINGTON SPINOSA v. JOSEPH THOMAS
SPINOSA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)