<table cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" 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 #071</div></td></tr><tr valign="top"><td valign="top">FROM: CLERK OF SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA</td><td valign="top"> </td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><div style="text-align:justify;"><p>On the <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>13th day of September, 2001</strong></span>, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:
</p><p><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>TRANSFERRED TO DISABILITY INACTIVE STATUS; SEE ORDER</strong></span><strong>:</strong></p><p><a href="/opinions/2001/01ob2428.pc.pdf">2001-OB- 2428 IN RE: CHARLES L. HARDY, III.</a></p><p><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED</strong></span><strong>:</strong></p><p>2000-KH- 2717 STATE EX REL MARK GAUNICHAUX v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p>2001-CC- 1568 ANTON G. HEINE, JR. v. THE PARISH OF JEFFERSON (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p>2001-CC- 2053 WILLIAM A. BEACH v. BOBBY OUTLAW, JR. AND VOYAGER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Red River)</p><p>2001-CC- 2520 OUACHITA NATIONAL BANK OF MONROE v. BANK ONE LOUISIANA, N.A. C/W BANK ONE LOUISIANA, N.A. v. STANLEY R. PALOWSKY, JR. (Parish of Ouachita)<br />TRAYLOR, J., recused.</p><p>2001-CC- 2539 OUACHITA NATIONAL BANK OF MONROE v. STANLEY R. PALOWSKY, JR. C/W BANK ONE LOUISIANA, N.A. v. STANLEY R. PALOWSKY, JR. (Parish of Ouachita)<br />TRAYLOR, J., recused.</p><p> </p><p>On the <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>14th day of September, 2001</strong></span>, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:
</p><p><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED</strong></span><strong>:</strong></p><p>2000-K - 1158 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ALLEN MAISE (SENTENCED AS "ALAN MAISE") (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p>2000-CK- 2560 STATE OF LOUISIANA IN THE INTEREST OF T.A. (Juvenile Court for the Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2001-C - 0735 LOUISIANA ASSESSORS' RETIREMENT FUND, ET AL. v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, ET AL. (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p>2001-C - 1517 LOUIS COLEMAN INDIVIDUALLY AND AS FATHER OF LOUIS FRANK COLEMAN v. DR. RICHARD DENO, DR. IVAN SHERMAN AND JOELLEN SMITH HOSPITAL (Parish of Orleans) (Consolidated with 2001-C-1519 & 2001-C-1521)</p><p>2001-C - 1519 LOUIS COLEMAN, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS FATHER OF LOUIS FRANK COLEMAN v. DR. RICHARD DENO, DR. IVAN SHERMAN AND JO ELLEN SMITH HOSPITAL (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2001-C - 1521 LOUIS COLEMAN, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS FATHER OF LOUIS FRANK COLEMAN v. DR. RICHARD DENO, DR. IVAN SHERMAN AND JO ELLEN SMITH HOSPITAL (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2001-C - 1530 RICHARD A. BERLIER v. A.P. GREEN INDUSTRIES, INC., ET AL. (Parish of St. Bernard)
</p><p><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED WITH ORDER</strong></span><strong>:</strong></p><p>2001-CC- 1537 THOMAS ALBARADO v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY C/W THOMAS ALBARADO, ET AL. v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2001/01kk1548.pc.pdf">2001-KK- 1548 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. VAUGHN E. HINSON</a> (Parish of Beauregard)<br />See Per Curiam.</p><p>2001-CC- 1552 CHENELE ELLIS BLAKE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA, THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS AND OFFICE OF STATE POLICE, GRAND CASINOS OF LOUISIANA, LLC - COUSHATTA, ET AL. (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)
</p><p>2001-CC- 1570 LAUES J. GIRARD AND HIS WIFE, HEATHER LACOSTE GIRARD, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF THEIR MINOR CHILDREN, AMBER L. AND HAILEY GIRARD v. DIAMOND SERVICES CORPORATION (Parish of St. Mary)<br />CALOGERO, C.J., would grant and docket.</p><p>2001-CC- 1590 JACKIE SANDERS v. SONITROL OF NEW ORLEANS, INC. (Parish of St. Tammany)
</p><p><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>TRANSFERRED TO THE DISTRICT COURT</strong></span><strong>:</strong></p><p>2001-KH- 2400 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ANTHONY THOMAS (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)
</p><p><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED IN PART WITH ORDER; OTHERWISE DENIED</strong></span><strong>:</strong></p><p>2000-KH- 3228 STATE EX REL JOHN LEWIS OVERBEY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Richland)</p><p>2001-KH- 1288 STATE EX REL JOHN OVERBEY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Richland)
</p><p><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>REHEARING(S) DENIED</strong></span><strong>:</strong></p><p>2001-CC- 1073 AAA TIRE FINISHING EQUIPMENT & SUPPLY, INC., ET AL v. NEW ORLEANS DEPOT SERVICES, INC., ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2001-CC- 1587 LEROY BUTLER v. JACK HICKS, ET AL. (Parish of St. Bernard)
</p><p><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>RECONSIDERATION(S) DENIED</strong></span><strong>:</strong></p><p>2001-C - 0924 SYLVIA J. SMITH v. GAYLORD CONTAINER CORPORATION AND CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY (Office Of Worker'S Compensation District 6)
</p><p><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>APPLICATION(S) NOT CONSIDERED</strong></span><strong>:</strong></p><p>2001-C - 1539 CHRISTOPHER G. TAYLOR v. HIXSON AUTOPLEX OF ALEXANDRIA, INC. ET AL. (Parish of Rapides)</p><p>2001-C - 1604 TIMOTHY HAASE v. BAYOU STEEL CORPORATION (Parish of St. John)
</p><p><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED</strong></span><strong>:</strong></p><p>1999-KO- 3031 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WILLIAM C. RICHARDSON (Parish of Caddo)</p><p>2000-KO- 1477 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MICHAEL BROWN AKA CLIFTON BROWN (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2000-KO- 1888 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JULIUS CELESTAIN (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2000-KO- 1889 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ERIC P. WOLFE AKA STEVEN BURBANK (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2000-KO- 1890 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DARREN J. SAM (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2000-KH- 1901 STATE EX REL DENNIS M. SHELTON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)<br />JOHNSON, J., would order the court reporter and the district attorney to provide relator with an estimate of the costs for reproducing the public records.</p><p>2000-K - 2603 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. STANLEY CHARLESTON C/W STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DERRICK DEWAYNE JENKINS (Parish of Ouachita)<br />KNOLL, J., would grant the writ.<br />TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.<br />VICTORY, J., would grant the writ.</p><p>2000-K - 2733 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. FLOYD COLDMAN (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2000-KP- 2736 STATE OF L0UISIANA v. WALTER MCGINNIS (Parish of Orleans)<br />CALOGERO, C.J., recused.</p><p>2000-KP- 2787 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DONNA AND NOEL MURANO (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p>2000-K - 2806 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DENNIS D. GEORGE (Parish of Union)</p><p>2000-K - 2815 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WILLIE DILLON A/K/A WILLIE MORRISON (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2000-KP- 2840 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JOHN B. WILSON (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2000-KP- 2869 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. RODNEY WAYNE BAKER (Parish of Caddo)</p><p>2000-KP- 2895 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. EDWARD WYNN (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2000-KH- 3542 STATE EX REL KEVIN T. JOHNSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p>2000-KH- 3543 STATE EX REL CLARENCE BOLDEN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p>2000-KH- 3544 STATE EX REL HURSEN PATIN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p>2000-KH- 3546 STATE EX REL DAVID LAPELL v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p>2000-KH- 3548 STATE EX REL WESLEY DYSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p>2000-KH- 3550 STATE EX REL JAMES ZIEGLER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p>2001-KH- 0014 STATE EX REL WILLIE I. WILLIAMS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p>2001-KH- 0028 STATE EX REL ADOLPH WILLIAMS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Tangipahoa)</p><p>2001-KH- 0030 STATE EX REL STEVEN SMITH v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Lafayette)</p><p>2001-KH- 0042 STATE EX REL REGINALD WILLIAMS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2001-KH- 0063 STATE EX REL RUDOLPH GASPER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2001-KH- 0064 STATE E X REL RONALD SMITH v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2001-KH- 0078 STATE EX REL JOE SMITH, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Madison)</p><p>2001-KH- 0079 STATE EX REL DARREN PIERRE v. STATE OF LOUISIAN (Parish of St. Landry)</p><p>2001-KH- 0081 STATE EX REL MELVIN FRANK v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p>2001-KH- 0082 STATE EX REL JOSEPH BENNETT v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2001-KH- 0083 STATE EX REL RICKY HAMPTON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p>2001-KH- 0084 STATE EX REL CARL QUIJANO v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p>2001-KH- 0105 STATE EX REL CLARENCE WILLIAMS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Charles)</p><p>2001-CC- 0675 ULYSSES WILLIAMS v. THE ORLEANS LEVEE DISRICT AND ITS BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)<br />JOHNSON, J., would grant and docket.<br />CALOGERO, C.J., would grant the writ.</p><p>2001-C - 1512 ROSE WILLIAMS, ROSE WILLIAMS AND RAYMOND HERMAN WILLIAMS ON BEHALF OF THEIR UNBORN CHILD: TRACY LYNN KINNEY, BRENDA J. FOX, JOYCE M. MONTGOMERY; ANNA M. BURNS, CYNTHIA MONROE; MARILYN KENDOYCE VINSON; LINDA C. RANGE; SANDRA LEE SIMS; RHONDA LYNN CHAMPAGNE; IRMA RAY MCGARY; AND BEVERLY A. PAYNE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA, FORD'S CHEMICAL AND SERVICE, INC. AND CIBA-GEIGY CORPORATION (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)<br />JOHNSON, J., would grant the writ.<br />CALOGERO, C.J., would grant the writ.</p><p>2001-CC- 1540 JOHNNY WILHITE AND PATSY WILHITE v. JEREMY KNICELY, ET AL. C/W BONNIE WOOD v. JEREMY KNICELY, ET AL. C/W LARRY D. WOOD v. JEREMY KNICELY, ET AL. (Parish of Bossier)<br />KNOLL, J., would grant the writ.</p><p>2001-CC- 1541 JOHNNY WILHITE AND PATSY WILHITE v. JEREMY KNICELY, ET AL. C/W BONNIE WOOD v. JEREMY KNICELY, ET AL. LARRY D. WOOD v. JEREMY KNICELY, ET AL. (Parish of Bossier)<br />KNOLL, J., would grant the writ.</p><p>2001-CC- 1542 ROCHELLE JONES v. TIMOTHY MAXWELL, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)<br />CALOGERO, C.J., recused.<br />KIMBALL, J., would grant the writ.</p><p>2001-C - 1546 ALMEDIA BENJAMIN JENKINS v. EDWIN LAWSON, M.D., KENNETH COMBS, M.D., AND CHRISTIAN HEALTH MINISTRIES D/B/A MERCY BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER (Parish of Orleans)<br />JOHNSON, J., would grant the writ.<br />CALOGERO, C.J., would grant the writ.</p><p>2001-C - 1547 SANDRA D. BOUTIN, ET AL. v. ROLAND F. PERRIN, ET AL. C/W FLOYD J. CHAUTIN, ET AL. v. ROLAND F. PERRIN, ET AL. C/W SANDRA D. BOUTIN, ET AL. v. FERRIS FREDERICK, ET AL. (Parish of Vermilion)</p><p>2001-CC- 1563 SUCCESSION OF JOHN EDWARD RAMBIN, JR. (Parish of Desoto)</p><p>2001-C - 1564 DAWN P. LOTT v. ST. MARTIN PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (Parish of St. Martin)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant the writ.</p><p>2001-C - 1573 JOSEPH ABSHIRE AND VIRGINIA ABSHIRE v. PAUL L. STRICKLAND, JIM HAMILTON & SONS, INC., AND UNITED NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. (Parish of Iberia)</p><p>2001-KH- 1574 STATE EX REL EARL CRUM v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p>2001-CC- 1581 TONYA MARLENE HERRIN v. WESTERN SIZZLIN (Office Of Worker's Compensation District 06)</p><p>2001-C - 1584 DAVID F. HOLLINGSWORTH, III AND KATHERINE HOLLINGSWORTH v. AMERICAN GENERAL FIRE AND CASUALTY COMPANY, ET AL (Parish of Lafourche)</p><p>2001-CC- 1586 DONALD W. ABSHIRE AND THE OTHER PETITIONERS NAMED HEREIN v. THE STATE OF LOUISIANA, THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA, ET AL. (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p>CALOGERO, C.J., would grant the writ.
2001-CC- 1588 JANICE JOHNSON AND LEONARD G. JOHNSON v. RICHARD H. SMITH, JR. AND MIDDENDORF'S INC. (Parish of Tangipahoa)
2001-C - 1591 WILMER HARRIS v. UNITED AGENTS INSURANCE CO.OF LOUISIANA, ET AL. (Parish of Iberia)<br />LOBRANO, J., would grant the writ.<br />TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ. </p><p>2001-C - 1592 WILMER HARRIS v. UNITED AGENTS INSURANCE CO. OF LOUISIANA, ET AL. (Parish of Iberia)<br />TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.<br />VICTORY, J., would grant the writ. </p><p>2001-CC- 1593 WILLIAM AND RUBY BLALOCK v. ALTON AND MARY CHARLET (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)
2001-C - 1594 LOUISIANA SWABBING SERVICE, INC. v. ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS COMPANY, ENTERPRISE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, AND NATHANIEL ELDRIDGE, JR. (Parish of Lafayette) </p><p>2001-C - 1596 CITY OF OAKDALE v. BOB W. SMITH, DECEASED, DOROTHY SMITH, WIFE OF DECEASED (Office Of Worker'S Compensation District 3)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant the writ. </p><p>2001-C - 1599 JOHN MCGREW v. BROWN BUILDERS, INC. (Office Of Workers' Compensation District 1w)<br />TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.<br />VICTORY, J., would grant the writ. </p><p>2001-C - 1602 PAUL LABBE, ET AL. v. CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC., ET AL. (Parish of Calcasieu)</p><p>2001-CC- 1609 STEPHEN CRAIG TIBBETTS v. SCOTT KEVIN BRUCE (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p>2001-C - 1611 ROBERT JAMES LAPOINT, ET AL. v. BEAIRD INDUSTRIES, INC., ET AL. (Parish of Caddo)</p><p>2001-C - 1730 ULYSSES WILLIAMS v. ORLEANS LEVEE DISTRICT, BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS (Civil Service Commission)<br />JOHNSON, J., would grant and docket.<br />CALOGERO, C.J., would grant the writ.</p><p>2001-CC- 2086 ROOSEVELT CLAYTON v. ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY ET ALS (Parish of Jefferson)<br />CALOGERO, C.J., would grant the writ.</p><p>2001-CC- 2210 KERMIT A. FOURROUX, ET AL. v. THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE ORLEANS LEVEE DISTRICT (Parish of Orleans)<br />CALOGERO, C.J., would grant the writ.</p><p>2001-KO- 2323 STATE EX REL. MICHAEL BROWN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2001-KH- 2401 STATE EX REL RANDAL SCOTT v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jackson)</p><p> </p><p> </p></div>