May 29 and 31, 2002 - Actions - Louisiana Supreme Court

<div>
 <div class="content">
 <div class="bcrumb">
 <ol class="row breadcrumb offprint">
 <li><a href="/">Home</a></li>
 <li><a href="CourtActions/2002">Court Actions</a></li>

</ol>

</div>
 </div>

<div id="mainbodycontent" class="col col-md-12 mainbodycontent" style="margin-top:-10px;"> 
<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 #044</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;29th day of May, 2002, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:&nbsp; APPLICATION(S) FOR PERMISSION TO TAKE THE BAR EXAM GRANTED:<a href="/opinions/2002/02ob1438.pc.pdf">2002-OB- 1438 IN RE: ANTHONY IANNITELLI&nbsp;</a> See Order.&nbsp; APPLICATION(S) FOR PERMISSION TO TAKE THE BAR EXAM DENIED:&nbsp; 2002-OB- 1449 IN RE: CHAD V. THERIOT KNOLL, J., would grant the application.&nbsp; STAY DENIED; WRIT APPLICATION DENIED:&nbsp; 2002-CC- 1472 GREGORY PRINCE v. BAYOU SALE CONTRACTORS, INC., ET AL. (Parish of St. Mary)&nbsp; &nbsp;On the&nbsp;31st day of May, 2002, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of&nbsp; Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:&nbsp; WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED:&nbsp; 2002-CC- 0563 MARYLIN R. DUMAS, LEROY DUMAS, RUSSELL DUMAS &amp; GLORIA DUMAS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA , THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF CULTURE, RECREATION TOURISM AND THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT (Parish of Morehouse)&nbsp; 2002-C - 0665 INDUSTRIAL COMPANIES INC. v. JAMES E. DURBIN, BERKLEY R. DURBIN, DURBIN, DURBIN &amp; DURBIN., L.L.C. AND ALL SOUTH TITLE, INC. (Parish of Livingston)&nbsp; 2002-C - 0704 CASSANDRA ROBINSON v. CHANTELLE FONTENOT AND DR. JODI MCGEE (Parish of Evangeline) (Consolidated with No. 2002-C-0733)&nbsp; 2002-C - 0733 CASSANDRA ROBINSON v. CHANTELLE FONTENOT AND DR. JODI MCGEE (Parish of Evangeline)&nbsp; 2002-C - 0831 SHARON SMITH, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE MINORS LISA MICHELLE WALL, BLAKE AARON WALL AND CHRYSTAL LEANN WALL v. STATE OF LOUISIANA, THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES AND EDUCATIONAL AND TREATMENT COUNCIL, INC. (Parish of Calcasieu)&nbsp; WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED WITH ORDER:&nbsp; 2002-CC- 0420 ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION v. QUALITY ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES, INC., MICHAEL X. ST. MARTIN AND VIRGINIA RAYNE ST. MARTIN (Parish of Jefferson) Retired Justice Walter F. Marcus, Jr., assigned as Associate Justice ad hoc, sitting for Justice Chet D. Traylor, recused. KIMBALL, J., would deny the writ. TRAYLOR, J., recused. KNOLL, J., would deny the writ. WEIMER, J., would deny the writ.&nbsp; 2002-CC- 0922 MARK SCHENCK v. OWENS-ILLINOIS, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)&nbsp; 2002-CC- 0936 TONEY E. BROWN v. CARTER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. (Parish of Orleans)&nbsp; 2002-CC- 0964 HERMAN A. NALL, ET AL. v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Avoyelles) KNOLL, J., recused.&nbsp; TRANSFERRED TO THE DISTRICT COURT:&nbsp; 2002-KH- 1316 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ARTHUR J. WASHINGTON (Parish of Jefferson)&nbsp; DISBARMENT ORDERED; SEE PER CURIAM:&nbsp; <a href="/opinions/2002/02b0871.pc.pdf">2002-B - 0871 IN RE: MICHAEL A. HARRIS</a> RECONSIDERATION(S) DENIED:2001-KH- 0950 STATE EX REL RICHARD SCOTT MCCOY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Red River)&nbsp; 2001-KO- 1134 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. SETH A. SMITH (Parish of Orleans)&nbsp; 2001-K - 1558 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BERT C. ANDERSON, III (Parish of St. Tammany) WEIMER, J., recused.&nbsp; 2001-KH- 1740 STATE OF EX REL. DAVID CRAWFORD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)&nbsp; 2001-KH- 1856 STATE EX REL HUBERT MARTIN III v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Iberia)&nbsp; 2001-KH- 2075 STATE OF LOUISIANA EX REL CLIFFORD DOLEMAN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)&nbsp; <a href="/opinions/2002/02c0313.pfc.pdf">2002-C - 0313 ANNETTE TRAVIS, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NATURAL TUTRIX OF HER MINOR CHILD, WHITNEY LYNN KARL v. FAMILY DOLLAR STORE&nbsp;OF BOGALUSA, INC. A/K/A FAMILY DOLLAR STORES OF LOUISIANA, INC. AND TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY</a> (Parish of Washington) CALOGERO, C.J., concurs and assigns reasons.&nbsp; RECONSIDERATION NOT CONSIDERED:&nbsp; 2002-CJ- 0957 STATE IN THE INTEREST OF L.S. (Parish of Orleans)&nbsp; APPLICATION(S) NOT CONSIDERED:&nbsp; 2002-C - 0947 THERESA B. HOOD (SPOUSE OF CLIFTON J. HOOD, JR.) v. METRO INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION (Office Of Workers' Compensation District 5)&nbsp; WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED:&nbsp; 2001-KO- 0654 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. EDDIE TRIPLETT (Parish of Orleans) JOHNSON, J., would grant the writ.&nbsp; 2001-KO- 1096 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. PAUL WASHINGTON (Parish of Orleans) JOHNSON, J., would grant the writ.&nbsp; 2001-K - 1787 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MICHAEL MEAD (Parish of Orleans) JOHNSON, J., would grant the writ.&nbsp; 2001-KO- 1897 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. PHILLIP JOHNSON (Parish of Rapides)&nbsp; 2001-KO- 1898 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. RENE L. TAYLOR (Parish of Orleans)&nbsp; 2001-KO- 1900 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. GARLAND POUNDS (Parish of Orleans)&nbsp; 2001-KP- 1923 STATE EX REL GAYLE NEIDHART v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)&nbsp; 2001-KK- 1940 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. RONALD GANSER (Parish of Jefferson) TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ. KNOLL, J., would grant the writ.&nbsp; 2001-KO- 1958 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JOSEPH HEBERT (Parish of Lafayette)&nbsp; 2001-KO- 1959 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JERMAINE H. HUDSON (Parish of Orleans)&nbsp; 2001-K - 2026 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. TERRENCE KING (APPEALING AS "TERRANCE KING") (Parish of Jefferson) CALOGERO, C.J., would grant the writ. JOHNSON, J., would grant the writ.&nbsp; 2001-KP- 2058 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BRYANT MCCALL (Parish of Jefferson)&nbsp; 2001-KP- 2059 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. LONZY MCGLOTHURN (Parish of Orleans)&nbsp; 2001-K - 2061 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MICHAEL GERVIN (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)&nbsp; 2001-K - 2062 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BRAD PROUT (Parish of Plaquemines)&nbsp; 2001-K - 2104 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. RICHARD D. BARLOW (Parish of Grant)&nbsp; 2001-K - 2116 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ROY HAMILTON A/K/A/ROY HAMPTON (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)&nbsp; 2001-KH- 2154 STATE EX REL MICHAEL THOMAS v. STATE OF LOUISISANA (Parish of Caddo)&nbsp; 2001-KH- 2322 STATE EX REL MICHAEL HAYES v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Washington)&nbsp; 2001-KH- 2430 STATE EX REL WILLIE BOUDREAUX v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)&nbsp; 2001-KH- 2435 STATE EX REL MICHAEL LOTT v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)&nbsp; 2001-KH- 2449 STATE EX REL RICHARD PALMER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge) WEIMER, J., recused.&nbsp; 2001-KH- 2482 STATE OF LOUISIANA EX REL GLEN CHEVALIER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Washington)&nbsp; 2001-KH- 2483 STATE EX REL FRED JAMES WILLIAMS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caldwell) VICTORY, J., recused.&nbsp; 2001-KH- 2507 STATE OF LOUISIANA EX REL DARREN ROBERTSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)&nbsp; 2001-KH- 2512 STATE OF LOUISIANA EX REL LEROY CRUMP JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)&nbsp; 2001-KH- 2518 STATE EX REL NORVEL LASSERE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. John)&nbsp; 2001-KH- 2521 STATE EX REL MALCOM J. STATION v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge) WEIMER, J., recused.&nbsp; 2001-KH- 2607 STATE OF LOUISIANA EX REL WILLIE A. BOUDREAUX v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)&nbsp; 2002-KH- 0431 STATE EX REL WILLIE A. BOUDREAUX v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)&nbsp; 2002-C - 0675 ROBERT J. AND ETHEL OWENS v. BOH BROS. CONSTRUCTION CO., INC., ET AL (Parish of Calcasieu)&nbsp; 2002-C - 0724 REBECCA WOLCOTT COX v. BILLIE E. MOORE, ET AL. (Parish of Sabine) VICTORY, J., would grant the writ. TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.&nbsp; 2002-C - 0730 HAROLD M. WHEELAHAN, III v. MARGUERITE VICKNAIR WHEELAHAN (Parish of Orleans)&nbsp; 2002-C - 0732 XAVIER DARBONE, ET AL. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA, ET AL. (Parish of St. Landry) VICTORY, J., would grant the writ.&nbsp; 2002-C - 0791 PARISH OF JEFFERSON v. SFS CONSTRUCTION GROUP, INC. (Parish of Jefferson) TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.&nbsp; 2002-C - 0870 PEGGY SEXTON LEBLANC v. SUCCESSION OF JOSEPH R. RAGGIO (Parish of E. Baton Rouge) VICTORY, J., would grant the writ. TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.&nbsp; 2002-C - 0886 J.E. MERIT CONSTRUCTORS, INC. v. ERIC J. SMITH (Office Of Workers' Compensation District 5) TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.&nbsp; 2002-CC- 0887 OLIVER SPENCER v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, EMILE J. VICTORY AND MISTY EASTERLY (Parish of St. Tammany)&nbsp; 2002-C - 0891 DIANNE GREEN v. BENSON AND GOLD CHEVROLET (Parish of Jefferson)&nbsp; 2002-C - 0896 JULIAN E. LONG v. LINDA LONG MINTON (Parish of Rapides)&nbsp; 2002-C - 0900 VINCENT PETER DEFATTA, JR. v. LUCILLE CULOTTA DEFATTA C/W LUCILLE CULOTTA DEFATTA v. VINCENT P. DEFATTA (Parish of Bossier)&nbsp; 2002-C - 0905 CYNTHIA LEE ETCHER AND BRAD YOUNG, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF THE ESTATE OF THEIR MINOR DAUGHTER SARAH ELIZABETH ETCHER v. HOWARD J. NEUMANN, M.D., AND LOUISIANA MEDICAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)&nbsp; 2002-CC- 0907 BOBBIE JO RICHARD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH &amp; HOSPITALS, OFFICE OF PUBLIC HEALTH, DR. EDWARD FACUNDUS, DR. KEITH COLOMB AND DR. JOHN DAMPEER (Parish of Terrebonne)&nbsp; 2002-C - 0913 DALIA DELAPAZ AND JOSE ECHAGARAGGA v. NIHAD MONEM AND FATIMA MONEM (Parish of Jefferson)&nbsp; 2002-C - 0916 FSJ INVESTMENTS, L.L.C. v. THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS AND BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENTS (Parish of Orleans)&nbsp; 2002-C - 0920 PHYLLIS KAY ROBY DOERR, WIFE OF/AND KENNETH JOHN DOER, JULIETTE D. LOVERDE, DONNA JO TOPEY LOVERDE WIFE OF/AND KENNETH L. LOVERDE, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF THEIR MINOR CHILD KAYE LEE LOVERDE v. MOBILE OIL COPRORATION AND CHALMETTE REFINING, L.L.C. (Parish of St. Bernard)&nbsp; 2002-C - 0921 JOHN SMITH, M.D. v. DAVID REES, M.D. AND THE LOUISIANA PSYCHIATRIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATION (Parish of Orleans) VICTORY, J., would grant the writ.&nbsp; 2002-C - 0923 JOSEPH FLOWERS v. COASTAL CARGO CO., INC. (The Office Of Workers' Compensation District Eight)&nbsp; 2002-C - 0924 REBECCA J. LABAT, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF HER MINOR CHILDREN, MEGAN SCOTT AND TIFFANY SCOTT, AND ON BEHALF OF THE ESTATE OF ROBERT LABAT v. MALLARD BAY DRILLING COMPANY, INC. (Parish of Plaquemines) VICTORY, J., would grant the writ. TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.&nbsp; 2002-KK- 0925 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. EDWARD W. DRANGMEISTER (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)&nbsp; 2002-C - 0926 DAVID A. MONTS v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AND AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL COLLEGE D/B/A UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS, PATRICK M. GIBBS, FRANK H. SCHAMBACH AND GUSTAVE S. CANTRELL (Parish of Orleans)&nbsp; 2002-KK- 0928 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ROBERT G. LOISEL (Parish of Plaquemines) TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.&nbsp; 2002-CC- 0932 OLLIE KERN ON BEHALF OF HER MINOR DAUGHTER, BRANDY P. DALGO v. RICHARD MADRIGAL, JR., ET AL (Parish of Avoyelles)&nbsp; 2002-CC- 0933 JOHN SPELLMAN, ET AL. v. LCS CORRECTIONS SERVICES, INC. ET AL. (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)&nbsp; 2002-C - 0937 GLEN RICHARD, INDIVIDUALLY, AND AS NATURAL TUTOR OF HIS MINOR CHILD, DESTINEE RENEE RICHARD, AND HIS SPOUSE ANGELA W. RICHARD v. ALLVEND, INC., MARK J. CHANNING, AND ZURICH INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Orleans)&nbsp; 2002-C - 0938 PHYLLIS KAY ROBY DOERR, WIFE OF/AND KENNETH JOHN DOER, JULIETTE D. LOVERDE, DONNA JO TOPEY LOVERDE WIFE OF/AND KENNETH L. LOVERDE, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF THEIR MINOR CHILD KAYE LEE LOVERDE v. MOBILE OIL COPRORATION AND CHALMETTE REFINING, L.L.C. (Parish of St. Bernard)&nbsp; 2002-C - 0939 DEBORAH B. ARMSTRONG, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF THE MINOR CHILD, ERIN ARMSTRONG v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS AND SEWERAGE AND WATER BOARD OF NEW ORLEANS (Parish of Orleans) TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ. VICTORY, J., would grant the writ.&nbsp; 2002-C - 0940 VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS, INC. v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ERROLL WILLIAMS (Parish of Orleans)&nbsp; 2002-C - 0942 DIVISION PLACE PARTNERSHIP v. CARL E. WOODWARD, INC., EHLINGER &amp; ASSOCIATES, P.C. THE MOONEY ASSOCIATES COMPANY, AND CONSPEC SYSTEMS INC. (Parish of Orleans)&nbsp; 2002-C - 0946 BRENDA CAUVIN, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NATURAL TUTRIX OF HER MINOR CHILDREN, RACHEL CAUVIN, JACOB CAUVIN AND ABIGAIL CAUVIN, AND AS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF SIDNEY L. "BUDDY" CAUVIN, III v. CRESCENT CITY FITNESS FOUNDATIION, INC., RICHARD F. LUSKY, FRANK J. LUSKY, EMILE J. GAUCHET, THE LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT, OAKWOOD CENTER, NEW ORLEANS RIVERWALK, LTD. PARTNERSHIP, AND ABC INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Orleans)&nbsp; 2002-CC- 0948 ROBBIE DESHOTEL AND CLAIRE DESHOTEL v. FRANCES WAYNE LOUVIERE, ET AL. (Parish of Jefferson Davis)&nbsp; 2002-C - 0951 BARBARA DICKERSON v. WINN-DIXIE, INC. (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)&nbsp; 2002-C - 0952 IN RE: MEDICAL REVIEW PANEL FOR THE CLAIM OF TAMMY JOYCE ABBOTT, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS THE NATURAL TUTRIX OF THE MINOR CHILD NOEL ALEXANDER SHORTS v. LOUISIANA STATE UNVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER-SHREVEPORT, ET AL. (Parish of Caddo) CALOGERO, C.J., would grant the writ.&nbsp; 2002-CC- 0953 RYAN LYNN RAY, ET AL. v. FRANCES WAYNE LOUVIERE, ET AL. (Parish of Jefferson Davis)&nbsp; 2002-C - 0955 RHODA JOHNSON, ON BEHALF OF HER MINOR DAUGHTER RENATA JOHNSON v. MELVIN DUMAS, SR., ET AL. (Parish of St. James) VICTORY, J., would grant the writ.&nbsp; 2002-CC- 0956 VIRGINIA SERPAS v. THE STATE OF LOUISIANA THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT (Parish of St. Bernard)&nbsp; 2002-C - 0958 LILLIAN J. SMITH v. RIVERWOOD INTERNATIONAL AND TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY (Office of Workers' Compensation District No. D-1E)&nbsp; 2002-C - 0962 TECHNICAL CONTROL SYSTEMS, INC. v. VERNON L. GREEN, PAUL AYMOND, CHRISTOPHER BROUSSARD AND MARY BROUSSARD (Parish of Lafayette)&nbsp; 2002-CC- 0963 DEBRA DEAN COOK ET AL. v. HIBERNIA NATIONAL BANK, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)&nbsp; 2002-C - 0971 ELISA M. THOMPSON v. WINN-DIXIE LOUISIANA, INC., STATE PROTECTION AGENCY, SAMUEL OSCHIN, AS TRUSTEE OF THE SAMUEL OSCHIN 1987 REVOCABLE TRUST, AS TRUSTEE OF THE MICHAEL OSCHIN TRUST, AND AS TRUSTEE OF THE BARBARA OSCHIN PRIMICERIO TRUST AND WILLIAM K. GLIKBARG, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)&nbsp; 2002-KP- 1104 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. RONALD GANSER (Parish of Jefferson)&nbsp; 2002-KH- 1363 STATE E X REL. ROBBIN E. ZACHARIE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)&nbsp; 2002-CK- 1471 STATE IN INTEREST OF B.M. (Parish of Iberia)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</div>
 </div>

</div>