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<table cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" style="text-align:justify;" width="90%"><tbody><tr valign="top"><td valign="top" width="63%">FOR IMMEDIATE NEWS RELEASE</td><td valign="top" width="37%"><div align="right">NEWS RELEASE #014</div></td></tr><tr valign="top"><td valign="top">FROM: CLERK OF SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA</td><td valign="top">&nbsp;</td></tr></tbody></table>&nbsp;<div style="text-align:justify;">On the&nbsp;23th day of February, 2000, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:&nbsp; ALL PROCEEDINGS STAYED&nbsp;:2000-KK- 0564 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JOHN SMALL (Parish of Orleans)&nbsp; APPLICATION(S) NOT CONSIDERED&nbsp;:2000-C - 0460 BRENDA WILLIAMS FORMERLY BRENDA MAYFIELD v. LIBERTY BANK &amp; TRUST COMPANY, ALDEN MCDONALD AND CALVIN KAUFMAN (Parish of Orleans) KNOLL J., not on panel. JOHNSON J., would consider the merits of the writ.&nbsp; STAY DENIED; WRIT APPLICATION DENIED&nbsp;:2000-CC- 0501 ANNA BATTARD v. CUSTOM BUS CHARTERS, INC. AND CASINO MAGIC CORP. (Parish of St. John) LEMMON J., not on panel; recused. TRAYLOR J., concurs to suggest in the interest of justice, the trial court may consider coordinating this case with the other pending state and federal cases arising out of this accident for purposes of discovery and case management.&nbsp; WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED&nbsp;:2000-CC- 0487 JOHN S. GODFREY v. BOSTON OLD COLONY INSURANCE, THE SUCCESSION OF RICHARD F. PRICE, III, SUSAN H. PRICE, AND RICHARD F. PRICE, JR. (Parish of Orleans) TRAYLOR J., not on panel; recused. MARCUS J., would grant the writ. VICTORY J., would grant the writ.&nbsp;On the&nbsp;24th day of February, 2000, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:&nbsp; WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED&nbsp;:1999-KP- 2666 CITY OF LAFAYETTE v. DELORES GUILLORY (Parish of Lafayette) JOHNSON J., not on panel. VICTORY J., would grant the writ. TRAYLOR J., would grant the writ.1999-CC- 3561 SHIRLEY BLANCHARD LEGENDRE, LONNIE J. LEGENDRE, ALICE LEGENDRE FRANK AND KEVIN P. LEGENDRE v. FREIDRICH COMPANY AND LAFAYETTE INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL (Parish of Assumption) KNOLL J., not on panel.2000-C - 0054 LINDA HALEY v. CALCASIEU PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (Parish of Calcasieu) VICTORY J., not on panel. JOHNSON J., would grant the writ. TRAYLOR J., would grant the writ. KNOLL J., would grant the writ.&nbsp;On the&nbsp;25th day of February, 2000, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:&nbsp; WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED&nbsp;:1999-KO- 1897 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DANIEL SANTOS (Parish of St. Bernard) MARCUS J., not on panel.1999-C - 3479 ALAN CACAMO, INDIVIDUALLY, AND ON BEHALF OF ALL OTHERS SIMILARLY SITUATED v. LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY C/W EDITH POROBIL, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF ALL OTHERS SIMILARLY SITUATED v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY C/W MONIQUE POIRRIER, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF ALL OTHERS SIMILARLY SITUATED v. PROGRESSIVE SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Orleans) (Consolidated with: 99-C-3308 and 99-C-3481) TRAYLOR J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-C - 3480 ALLEN CACAMO, INDIVIDUALLY, AND ON BEHALF OF ALL OTHERS SIMILARLY SITUATED v. LIBERTY MUTUTAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY C/W EDITH POROBIL, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF ALL OTHERS SIMILARLY SITUATED v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY C/W WITH MONIQUE POIRRIER, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF ALL OTHERS SIMILARLY SITUATED v. PROGRESSIVE SECURITY INSRUANCE COMPANY (Parish of Orleans) TRAYLOR J., not on panel.1999-C - 3481 ALAN CACAMO, INDIVIDUALLY, AND ON BEHALF OF ALL OTHERS SIMILARLY SITUATED v. LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY C/W EDITH POROBIL, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF ALL OTHERS SIMILARLY SITUATED v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY C/W MONIQUE POIRRIER, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF ALL OTHERS SIMILARLY SITUATED v. PROGRESSIVE SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Orleans) TRAYLOR J., not on panel.2000-KK- 0015 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. LEON JACKSON (Parish of Orleans) MARCUS J., not on panel.2000-C - 0078 LEONARD J. BABIN v. WINN-DIXIE LOUISIANA, INC. (Parish of Lafayette) CALOGERO C.J., not on panel; recused.&nbsp; WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED WITH ORDER&nbsp;:1999-KH- 2361 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. VICTOR JONES (Parish of E. Baton Rouge) MARCUS J., not on panel.<a href="/opinions/2000/00cc0007.pc.pdf">2000-CC- 0007 ROSEMARY ROSSELJONG LESTELLE v. ASBESTOS CLAIMS MANAGEMENT CORPORATION&nbsp;</a>(Parish of Orleans) See Per Curiam. LEMMON J., not on panel. CALOGERO C.J., would deny the writ. KIMBALL J., would deny the writ.&nbsp; SUSPENSION ORDERED&nbsp;:<a href="/opinions/2000/00b0161.pc.pdf">2000-B - 0161 IN RE: DAVID L. LEVINGSTON </a>See Per Curiam. TRAYLOR J., not on panel. JOHNSON J., dissents.&nbsp; WRIT APPLICATION TRANSFERRED TO MUNICIPAL COURT&nbsp;:2000-KH- 0440 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BYRON FORD KIMBALL J., not on panel.&nbsp; RECONSIDERATION(S) GRANTED IN PART&nbsp;:1999-KH- 2300 STATE EX REL DOUGLAS WOOD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Bossier) LEMMON J., not on panel. CALOGERO C.J., not on panel.&nbsp; MOTION(S) TO ENFORCE: DENIED&nbsp;:1999-KH- 2489 STATE EX REL MONROE STEPTER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge) KIMBALL J., not on panel.2000-KH- 0441 STATE EX REL STANISLAUSE ROBERTS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Calcasieu) JOHNSON J., not on panel.&nbsp; WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED&nbsp;:1999-KO- 1086 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WILLIE FIELDS (Parish of Orleans) KNOLL J., not on panel.1999-KH- 1447 STATE EX REL WENDELL V. GRAY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans) MARCUS J., not on panel.1999-K - 2226 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. EVELYN McKNIGHT (Parish of St. Tammany) VICTORY J., not on panel.1999-K - 2519 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ADONIS BROOKS (Parish of Orleans) MARCUS J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-KH- 2534 STATE EX REL JEFFERY STEWART v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans) VICTORY J., not on panel.1999-KH- 2535 STATE EX REL JERRY L. BENNETT v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo) TRAYLOR J., not on panel.1999-KH- 2538 STATE EX REL THOMAS W. PATTERSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany) JOHNSON J., not on panel.1999-KH- 2540 STATE EX REL JOSEPH D. BARNES v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans) TRAYLOR J., not on panel.1999-KH- 2545 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. VICTOR COVINGTON (Parish of East Feliciana) LEMMON J., not on panel.1999-KH- 2546 STATE EX REL ARCHIE CARL TYNER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Webster) KIMBALL J., not on panel.1999-KH- 2549 STATE EX REL WILFORD LEE CAIN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Ouachita) CALOGERO C.J., not on panel.1999-KH- 2550 STATE EX REL WARREN BERNARD v. STATE 0F LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson) TRAYLOR J., not on panel.1999-KH- 2554 STATE EX REL STEVEN DORSEY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans) LEMMON J., not on panel.1999-KH- 2555 STATE EX REL CLYDE SCHNEIDER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson) JOHNSON J., not on panel.1999-KH- 2556 STATE EX REL MICHAEL HILTON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans) VICTORY J., not on panel.1999-KH- 2560 STATE EX REL JILES RAY JAMES v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo) CALOGERO C.J., not on panel.1999-K - 2616 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MAURICE BROWN (Parish of Plaquemines) CALOGERO C.J., not on panel. JOHNSON J., would grant the writ. The evidence was not sufficient to sustain a conviction under R.S. 40:971.1.1999-K - 2663 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ROBERT CHARLES ALLEN (Parish of Bossier) TRAYLOR J., not on panel.1999-CC- 3298 PHILLISA JACKSON, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NATURAL TUTRIX OF DEANDRED JACKSON AND JARION JACKSON AND SHAWANNA HUGHES v. STATE OF LOUISIANA THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS; RICHARD STALDER. SECRETARY, LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS; SHERIFF BILL BELT; AVOYELLES-BORDELEONVILLE CORRECTION CENTER THROUGH SHERIFF BILL BELT, SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY; WARDEN RANDY NORMAND; ANGELA HARDY; REBECCA FERGUSON AND SHERRI HUNT (Parish of E. Baton Rouge) KIMBALL J., not on panel. JOHNSON J., would grant the writ. TRAYLOR J., would grant the writ.1999-C - 3475 GLENDA HENDERSON, ET AL v. LILLIE TICKLES, ET AL (Parish of Jefferson) JOHNSON J., not on panel. CALOGERO C.J., would grant the writ. TRAYLOR J., would grant the writ. LEMMON J., would grant the writ.1999-C - 3550 LINDA KAY O. KENNARD v. ALBERT LILES KENNARD (Parish of Allen) VICTORY J., not on panel. KIMBALL J., would grant the writ. JOHNSON J., would grant the writ. KNOLL J., would grant the writ.&nbsp; 1999-C - 3553 AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY COG-EPCO 1992 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, AND TORCH ENERGY ADVISORS, INC. v. LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Pointe Coupee) TRAYLOR J., not on panel.1999-C - 3632 KAREN ANN GIESLER FIGUEROA, FORMER WIFE OF FELIX FIGUEROA JR. v. FELIX FIGUEROA JR. (Parish of Plaquemines) KIMBALL J., not on panel. CALOGERO C.J., would grant the writ.2000-CC- 0017 JACQUELINE HOLMES v. COLFAX CREOSOTING COMPANY, ETC. (Parish of Avoyelles) KIMBALL J., not on panel. VICTORY J., would grant the writ. TRAYLOR J., would grant the writ. KNOLL J., would grant the writ.2000-C - 0041 JEANNE ROBERTSON WIFE OF/AND EDWARD ROBERTSON, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA THROUGH DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND CONTROL, ABC INSURANCE CORPORATION, LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY, XYZ INSURANCE CORPORATION AND LOUISIANA BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR STATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES (Parish of Lincoln) MARCUS J., not on panel. CALOGERO C.J., would grant the writ. LEMMON J., would grant the writ. JOHNSON J., would grant the writ.2000-CC- 0045 EDWIN J. MATRANGA, JR. v. GENERAL NUTRITION CORPORATION, PROTEIN TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL, ET AL (Parish of Orleans) JOHNSON J., not on panel.2000-CC- 0047 JOY BARBARIN v. HERTZ EQUIPMENT RENTAL CORPORATION AND GLENN SMITH (Parish of Orleans) VICTORY J., not on panel.2000-CC- 0048 DEANNE MARTIN DANIELS v. THE PARISH OF JEFFERSON, THROUGH THE JEFFERSON PARISH COUNCIL, ET AL (Parish of Jefferson) TRAYLOR J., not on panel.2000-C - 0049 BYLES WELDING &amp; TRACTOR, INC. v. LEE EISSMAN ESTATE &amp; BARBARA EISSMAN (Parish of Sabine) KNOLL J., not on panel.2000-CC- 0050 CLIFTON COLLINS v. MICHELLE B. ELISAR, ET AL (Parish of Assumption) CALOGERO C.J., not on panel.2000-C - 0056 JAMES SHARBONO v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL (Parish of Grant) KNOLL J., not on panel.2000-C - 0057 AMERICAN LIFECARE, INC. v. RICHARD M. LAUVE, M.D. (Parish of Orleans) MARCUS J., not on panel.2000-CC- 0059 MARY CLULEE WIFE OF/AND NEAL CLULEE, HOME PLACE BATTURE LEASING, INC. AND N/C/ MATERIALS, INC. v. BAYOU FLEET, INC., BAYOU FLEET PARTNERSHIP, RONALD ADAMS CONTRACTOR, INC. ROBIN DURANT, RONALD ADAMS, J. MAC MORGAN, CHRIS TREGRE IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS PRESIDENT OF ST. CHARLLES PARISH AND RANDY LEWIS IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS PARISH ATTORNEY FOR ST. CHARLES PARISH (Parish of St. Charles) LEMMON J., not on panel; recused.2000-C - 0062 ROBERT PIERCE v. MICHAEL HOLDEN AND/OR JOHN DOE AND OMNI ROYAL ORLEANS HOTEL (Parish of Orleans) VICTORY J., not on panel.2000-CC- 0063 KINA L. WILLIAMS v. CIVIL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, ET AL (Parish of Calcasieu) JOHNSON J., not on panel.2000-C - 0064 ALINE SONS GAUTREAUX v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC TRANSPORTATION CO., ET AL. (Parish of Jefferson Davis) TRAYLOR J., not on panel.&nbsp; 2000-C - 0065 ESTELLA GILBERT v. HUEY P. LONG MEDICAL CENTER (Office Of Workers' Compensation Dist. 2) KNOLL J., not on panel. VICTORY J., would grant the writ. TRAYLOR J., would grant the writ.2000-C - 0067 RONALD BRUELLISAUER v. USA TRUCK, INC. (Office Of Workers' Compensation Dist. 1W) CALOGERO C.J., not on panel.2000-CC- 0068 DANIEL WELCH v. MAZDA MOTOR OF AMERICA, INC., ET AL (Parish of Rapides) LEMMON J., not on panel. VICTORY J., would grant the writ. TRAYLOR J., would grant the writ.2000-C - 0069 RAANOL BELLARD v. CHARLES CASTILLE, SUSAN CASTILLE AND SHELTER INSURANCE COMPANIES (Parish of Lafayette) MARCUS J., not on panel.2000-C - 0071 RAANOL BELLARD v. CHARLES CASTILLE, SUSAN CASTILLE AND SHELTER INSURANCE COMPANIES (Parish of Lafayette) MARCUS J., not on panel.2000-C - 0077 JERRY BRISTER v. SEARS AUTHORIZED RETAIL DEALER (AND LWCC) (Office Of Workers' Compensation Dist. 2) KIMBALL J., not on panel. VICTORY J., would grant to reverse attorney fees.2000-CC- 0079 TANA H. DEAN, INDIVIDUALLY, AND WILLIAM AND STACY HOLLENSHEAD, AS JOINT ADMINISTRATORS OF THE ESTATES OF THE MIN0R CHILDREN, EMELIE LAUREN HOLLENSHEAD AND KATHRYN ELIZABETH HOLLENSHEAD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT (Parish of Claiborne) TRAYLOR J., not on panel.2000-C - 0081 JOHN W. PARKER v. SOUTHWESTERN OFFSHORE CORPORATION, ET AL (Parish of Caldwell) KNOLL J., not on panel.2000-CC- 0083 SUSAN ARMAND, ET AL v. STATE OF LOUISIANA ET AL (Parish of E. Baton Rouge) LEMMON J., not on panel.2000-CC- 0114 KINA L. WILLIAMS v. CIVIL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, ET AL (Parish of Calcasieu) JOHNSON J., not on panel.&nbsp;&nbsp;</div>
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