<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 #009</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 <strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">23rd day of January, 2004</span></strong>, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:</p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED WITH ORDER</span>:</strong></p><p>2003-CC-3307 RONALD L. HANKS v. KINETICS GROUP, INC. (Office of Workers' Compensation District 3)</p><p> </p><p>On the <strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">26th day of January, 2004</span></strong>, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:</p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED</span>:</strong></p><p>2004-CC-0244 NETTIE WENSLOW, ET AL. v. HARTFORD CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL. (Parish of Rapides)<br />JOHNSON, J., dissents from the denial. Plaintiff is entitled to question defendant's expert, Dr. Steve Zuckerman, with reference to his credentials and qualifications. This includes an inquiry into the status of his medical license.</p><p> </p><p>On the <strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">27th day of January, 2004</span></strong>, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below: </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">RECONSIDERATION(S) DENIED</span>:</strong></p><p>2003-KO-0570 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. AUBREY J. LEBLANC, JR. (Parish of Tangipahoa) </p><p> </p><p>On the <strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">28th day of January, 2004</span></strong>, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:</p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">STAY DENIED; WRIT APPLICATION DENIED</span>:</strong></p><p>2004-CC-0255 PERRY VELARGO, ET AL v. COLUMBIA LADDER, INC. (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">REMANDED TO DISCIPLINARY BOARD; SEE ORDER</span>:</strong></p><p><a href="/opinions/2004/03b3075.pc.pdf">2003-B -3075 IN RE: PAMELA VINEY MATHEWS</a></p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED</span>:</strong></p><p>2004-CC-0162 BONNIE CHAMPLIN, ET AL. v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, ET AL. C/W TARA C. HUDSON, ET AL. v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, ET AL. C/W LOUISIANA FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, ET AL. (Parish of Catahoula)</p><p> </p><p>On the <strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">29th day of January, 2004</span></strong>, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:</p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">APPLICATION(S) NOT CONSIDERED</span>:</strong></p><p>2004-CC-0272 ALLISON HERRERA AND JUAN HERRERA v. JARED D. DOISE, ET AL. C/W ALLISON A. HERRERA AND JUAN HERRERA v. COURTNEY BUEKER, ET AL. (Parish of Lafayette)</p><p> </p><p>On the <strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">30th day of January, 2004</span></strong>, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:</p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED</span>:</strong></p><p>2002-KP-2793 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DAN BRIGHT (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2003-KK-2592 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JULIAN CHRISTIAN LONG (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)<br />TRAYLOR, J., recused.</p><p>2003-KP-2796 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DAN BRIGHT (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2003-C -3521 ALBERT J. AVENAL, JR., ET. AL. v. THE STATE OF LOUISIANA AND THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES (Parish of Plaquemines)<br />TRAYLOR, J., recused.</p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED WITH ORDER</span>:</strong></p><p><a href="/opinions/2004/03kp0602.pc.pdf">2003-KP-0602 STATE EX REL SCOTT JUDE BOURQUE v. BURL CAIN, WARDEN </a>(Parish of St. Martin)<br />See Per Curiam.</p><p>2003-KK-2890 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JAMES E. WASHINGTON, JR. (Parish of Caddo)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2004/03cc2965.pc.pdf">2003-CC-2965 ZANDER SUMRALL, III v. WILLIAM COLE BICKHAM </a>, ET AL. (Parish of Washington)<br />See Per Curiam.<br />JOHNSON, J., would deny the writ.</p><p>2003-CC-3061 CARLA SEPCICH v. THE CITY OF GRETNA, ET AL (Parish of Jefferson)<br />KIMBALL, J., would deny on showing made.</p><p>2003-CC-3156 CARLA SEPCICH v. THE CITY OF GRETNA, TITAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY, THE KNIGHTS OF KING ARTHUR, INC., TRANSAMERICA ASSURANCE COMPANY, HATTIE F. NAQUIN, AND ALLSTATE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY COMPANY (Parish of Jefferson)<br />KIMBALL, J., would deny on showing made.</p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">TRANSFERRED TO THE COURT OF APPEAL</span>:</strong></p><p>2004-KH-0151 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. RENALDO CARTER (Parish of Orleans)<br />Fourth Circuit.</p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">RECONSIDERATION(S) DENIED</span>:</strong></p><p>2001-KH-3297 STATE EX REL LEONARD FARVE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p>2002-KH-3143 STATE EX REL MICHAEL LEBLANC v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p>2003-KH-3279 STATE EX REL KEVIN WEST v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Tangipahoa)</p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">APPLICATION(S) NOT CONSIDERED</span>:</strong></p><p>2003-C -3002 WENDELL G. WATTS AND CATHERINE G. WATTS, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF THEIR MINOR DAUGHTER, TRACY LEIGH WATTS v. LARRY J. SULLIVAN, STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY AND STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED</span>:</strong></p><p>2002-CI-2996 KEVIN PETERSON v. KELLY WARD, ET AL. (Parish of Claiborne)</p><p>2002-KH-3050 STATE EX REL KARL G. DAVIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2002-CI-3052 FLORENTINO GARCIA v. RICHARD STALDER, ET AL. (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p>2002-CI-3073 KEVIN PETERSON v. JOHN TOFFTON, KELLY WARD, RAY HANSON, AND LA. DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS (Parish of Claiborne)</p><p>2002-CI-3076 DONALD BREWSTER v. JAMES LEBLANC, WARDEN, DIXON CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTE, DIRECTOR OF PAROLE AND STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)<br />WEIMER, J., recused.</p><p>2002-CI-3228 CHARLES CARTER v. BURL CAIN, WARDEN, LOUISIANA STATE PENITENTIARY; RICHARD STALDER, SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY & CORRECTIONS; RAPHAEL AUGUSTINE, CLASSIFICATION OFFICER AND SERGEANT WRIGHT, I-B TERM SECURITY (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p>2002-KH-3237 STATE EX REL JOSEPH V. FOSTER, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Livingston)</p><p>2003-KH-0017 STATE EX REL MAURICE ANDERSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Tangipahoa)</p><p>2003-KH-0019 STATE EX REL ERRAN EVANS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p>2003-KH-0068 STATE EX REL LOUIS ALEXANDER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p>2003-KH-0074 STATE EX REL NATHAN WEBSTER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2003-KH-0079 STATE EX REL MICHAEL WILLIAMS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p>2003-KH-0081 STATE EX REL SAMUEL LEE HAMILTON, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p>2003-KH-0095 STATE EX REL CHARLIE PRICE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Desoto)</p><p>2003-KH-0102 STATE EX REL JOHN K. HILL v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2003-KH-0103 STATE EX REL DOUGHERTY D. SINGLETON, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p>2003-KH-0105 STATE EX REL GREGORY TYRONE HAYES v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p>2003-KH-0106 STATE EX REL JEFFREY NELSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p>2003-KH-0120 STATE EX REL EDDIE JOE BAILEY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Webster)</p><p>2003-KH-0121 STATE EX REL ANTOINE SANDERS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p>2003-KH-0123 STATE EX REL ASKARI HINTON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Charles)</p><p>2003-KH-0132 STATE EX REL DONALD WILLIAMS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2003-KH-0154 STATE EX REL DEVINE JORDAN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p>2003-KH-0172 STATE EX REL TERRY WOODS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2003-KH-0180 STATE EX REL DARREN HAYWOOD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2003-KH-0183 STATE EX REL ERIC D. CALVIN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)<br />KNOLL, J., recused.</p><p>2003-KH-0184 STATE EX REL BERNIS BROWN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p>2003-KH-0185 STATE EX REL ROY GREEN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Desoto)</p><p>2003-KH-0191 STATE EX REL CARL SMITH v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p>2003-CI-0510 KEVIN PETERSON v. PAM AUSTIN C/W KEVIN PETERSON v. SGT. B. HALL, ET AL. (Parishes of Claiborne & Caddo)</p><p>2003-KP-0906 STATE EX REL PHIL RANDALL v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)<br />TRAYLOR, J., recused.</p><p>2003-KP-1181 STATE EX REL PHILLIP ANTHONY v. BURL CAIN, WARDEN (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2003-KP-1200 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. PATRICK BRIDGES (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2003-KP-1298 STATE OF LOUISIANA EX REL. PRESTON R. ANDERSON, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Livingston)</p><p>2003-KP-1377 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DARRELL SMITH (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)<br />TRAYLOR, J., recused.</p><p>2003-KP-1390 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ALLEN ANDERSON (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2003-K -1836 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. QUINCY BROWN (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2003-KO-2137 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. KINLEY ROGERS (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p>2003-K -2150 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CLEVELAND PARKER (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p>2003-K -2151 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. RALPH R. STOGNER, III (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p>2003-K -2152 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DONALD RAY JOHNSON (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p>2003-K -2160 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MARLO CHARLES (Parish of Terrebonne)</p><p>2003-KO-2170 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. KENDRICK TURNER (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p>2003-KO-2191 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. LAWRENCE T. WEHNER, JR. (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2003-KO-2202 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. SEAN F. SMALL (Parish of Caddo)</p><p>2003-K -2213 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. LARRY HOLLINS, JR. (Parish of East Feliciana)</p><p>2003-KO-2238 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. LEROY GIPSON, JR. (Parish of Caddo)</p><p>2003-KO-2239 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. RALPH R. STOGNER, III (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p>2003-KO-2295 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. PRESTON SCOTT CORKERN (Parish of Washington)</p><p>2003-KK-2298 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BILLY STANLEY, JR. (Parish of East Feliciana)</p><p>2003-C -2962 CHERIE SHUMATE AND ALL OTHER SIMILARLY SITUATED PERSONS v. WARD II WATER DISTRICT, LIVINGSTON PARISH (Parish of Livingston)</p><p>2003-C -2997 KLINT L. FRUGE v. HERBERT OILFIELD CONSTRUCTION, INC., ET AL. (Parish of St. Landry)</p><p>2003-C -2999 HARRY T. HOWARD, III, JARRELL E. GODFREY, JR., DELORES MASON SMITH, ELIZABETH MASON SMITH PURCELL, MACY O. TEETOR, II, MARGUERITE PRINGLE TEETOR, AND TWYDOR CASTLE, L.L.C. v. PARISH OF JEFFERSON AND THE FOURTH JEFFERSON DRAINAGE DISTRICT (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p>2003-C -3000 SUCCESSION OF VERNA MAE ROMERO GILLIS (Parish of Iberia)</p><p>2003-C -3001 RICHARD WAYNE KITCHENS v. TRANSOCEAN OFFSHORE VENTURES, INC., AND TRANSOCEAN OFFSHORE USA, INC. (Parish of St. Mary)</p><p>2003-CC-3003 DYLAN A. SHILG v. STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY COMPANY AND MARK MIDBOE (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)<br />CALOGERO, C.J., would grant the writ.<br />WEIMER, J., would grant the writ.</p><p>2003-C -3016 SEBRON MAGEE, SR. v. OTIS D. BROWN (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2003-C -3017 RICHARD STERLING v. ASPLUNDH TREE EXPERT CO. (Office of Workers' Compensation Dist. #4)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant the writ.</p><p>2003-C -3021 OLD CARROLLTON NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION, ET AL. v. THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS BY AND THROUGH ITS BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENTS AND ITS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND PERMITS (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2003-C -3022 MARY LOUISE LEGER AND ROGER LEGER v. JOANN CAPEL, STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, ANITRA L. HANKS, AND LOUISIANA FARM BUREAU CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Acadia)</p><p>2003-C -3023 ILEENE BROOKS v. WINN-DIXIE LOUISIANA, INC. (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2003-C -3026 OLD CARROLLTON NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION, ET AL. v. THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS BY AND THROUGH ITS BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENTS AND ITS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND PERMITS (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2003-CC-3027 ALVIN C. COPELAND v. TREASURE CHEST CASINO, LLC AND ROBERT J. GUIDRY (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p>2003-C -3028 EARL LEE SCOTT AND FELICIA A. SCOTT v. JAMES RAY ROBERTS AND STATE OF LA, THRU THE DOTD, ET AL. (Parish of Beauregard)</p><p>2003-C -3029 ARNOLD J. AMBEAU v. CAJUN CONSTRUCTORS, INC. (Office of Workers' Compensation Dist. No. 5)</p><p>2003-C -3030 WESTLAKE PETROCHEMICAL COMPANY AND ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY v. TMG INDUSTRIAL SERVICES, INC. ET AL. (Parish of Calcasieu)</p><p>2003-C -3032 CHARLES R. QUINN v. CONTINENTAL INS. CO., ET AL. (Parish of Rapides)</p><p>2003-C -3033 WESTLAKE PETROCHEMICAL COMPANY AND ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY v. TMG INDUSTRIAL SERVICES, INC. ET AL (Parish of Calcasieu)</p><p>2003-CC-3038 IN RE: SUCCESSION OF BARBARA JOAN BLUNDELL DAVIS (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p>2003-CC-3039 ALVIN C. COPELAND v. TREASURE CHEST CASINO, LLC AND ROBERT J. GUIDRY (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p>2003-CC-3041 JANE DOE v. SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY (Parish of Tangipahoa)</p><p>2003-C -3069 KERRY L. KING v. WILLSTAFF WORLDWIDE, INC. (Office of Workers' Compensation District 05)</p><p>2003-CC-3070 CARMEN BALTHAZAR v. LOIS WASHINGTON AND DON WASHINGTON (Parish of Orleans)<br />WEIMER, J., would grant the writ.</p><p>2003-C -3078 MARINA KAHN v. NEW ORLEANS CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2003-C -3085 TIRRELL L. SELVAGE v. GAINEY TRANSPORTATION SERVICE, INC., AERO BULK CARRIER, INC., GLENN ANDERSON, INDIVIDUALLY AND UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Orleans)<br />CALOGERO, C.J., would grant the writ.</p><p>2003-CC-3090 LAURA KATHLEEN HAY AND TECHNICALLY SPEAKING, INC. v. BANK ONE, NA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2003-C -3102 ZACHARY CALVIN, SR. AND KIM JACKSON INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF THEIR MINOR CHILD, ZACHARY CALVIN, JR. v. JANBAR ENTERPRISES, INC., BRIAN CONNERS, STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY AND XYZ INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2003-C -3108 JERRY HARRIS v. ALEXANDRIA MUNICIPAL FIRE AND POLICE CIVIL SERVICE BOARD (Parish of Rapides)</p><p>2003-CC-3110 KENNETH MICHAEL WRIGHT v. GREGORY J. LOGAN (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2003-C -3128 WILLIAM J. BAGLEY, JR., JAMES LAYERLE AND KEITH OSBORNE v. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES GROUP, INC. AND CITY OF KENNER (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p>2003-C -3132 PATRICIA WALLACE CUNNINGHAM, WIFE OF/AND ERNEST CUNNINGHAM v. CHALMETTE MEDICAL CENTER, RALPH GESSNER, M.D., MARK VRAHAS, M.D., JOHN T. THIEN, M.D., MICHAEL K. HILL, M.D., STEPHEN KISHNER, M.D., WALTER H. BRENT, JR., M.D. AND ABC INSURANCE COMPANY C/W PATRICIA WALLACE CUNNINGHAM, WIFE OF/AND ERNEST E. CUNNINGHAM v. CHALMETTE MEDICAL CENTER, RALPH GESSNER, M.D., MARK S. VRAHAS, M.D., JOHN T. THIEN, M.D., MICHAEL K. HILL, M.D., STEPHEN KISHNER, M.D., WALTER H. BRENT, JR., M.D., IMG HEALTHCARE, L.L.C., AND UHS OF NEW ORLEANS, INC. (Parish of Orleans)<br />CALOGERO, C.J., recused.</p><p>2003-C -3136 PAMELA LEE-HOOKFIN v. ADVANTAGE NURSING SERVICES, INC. AND LOUISIANA WORKERS' COMPENSATION CORPORATION (Office of Workers' Compensation District 07)<br />JOHNSON, J., would grant the writ.</p><p>2003-CC-3143 C. M. THIBODAUX, LTD. v. EXXON MOBIL CORP., ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2003-C -3152 PATRICIA WALLACE CUNNINGHAM, WIFE OF/AND ERNEST CUNNINGHAM v. CHALMETTE MEDICAL CENTER, RALPH GESSNER, M.D., MARK VRAHAS, M.D., JOHN T. THIEN, M.D., MICHAEL K. HILL, M.D., STEPHEN KISHNER, M.D., WALTER H. BRENT, JR., M.D. AND ABC INSURANCE COMPANY C/W PATRICIA WALLACE CUNNINGHAM, WIFE OF/AND ERNEST E. CUNNINGHAM v. CHALMETTE MEDICAL CENTER, RALPH GESSNER, M.D., MARK S. VRAHAS, M.D., JOHN T. THIEN, M.D., MICHAEL K. HILL, M.D., STEPHEN KISHNER, M.D., WALTER H. BRENT, JR., M.D., IMG HEALTHCARE, L.L.C., AND UHS OF NEW ORLEANS, INC. (Parish of Orleans)<br />CALOGERO, C.J., recused.</p><p>2003-C -3153 BRADLEY CATHEY v. LOUISIANA STATE RACING COMMISSION (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2003-C -3157 L.V. MANUEL, AS PROVISIONAL TUTOR OF THE MINORS, JESSICA MARIE LABORDE AND CHRISTOPHER JACOB LABORDE v. NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITY CORPORATION (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p>2003-C -3158 PATRICIA WALLACE CUNNINGHAM, WIFE OF/AND ERNEST CUNNINGHAM v. CHALMETTE MEDICAL CENTER, RALPH GESSNER, M.D., MARK VRAHAS, M.D., JOHN T. THIEN, M.D., MICHAEL K. HILL, M.D., STEPHEN KISHNER, M.D., WALTER H. BRENT, JR., M.D. AND ABC INSURANCE COMPANY C/W PATRICIA WALLACE CUNNINGHAM, WIFE OF/AND ERNEST E. CUNNINGHAM v. CHALMETTE MEDICAL CENTER, RALPH GESSNER, M.D., MARK S. VRAHAS, M.D., JOHN T. THIEN, M.D., MICHAEL K. HILL, M.D., STEPHEN KISHNER, M.D., WALTER H. BRENT, JR., M.D., IMG HEALTHCARE, L.L.C., AND UHS OF NEW ORLEANS, INC. (Parish of Orleans)<br />CALOGERO, C.J., recused.</p><p>2003-C -3162 PATRICIA WALLACE CUNNINGHAM, WIFE OF/AND ERNEST CUNNINGHAM v. CHALMETTE MEDICAL CENTER, RALPH GESSNER, M.D., MARK VRAHAS, M.D., JOHN T. THIEN, M.D., MICHAEL K. HILL, M.D., STEPHEN KISHNER, M.D., WALTER H. BRENT, JR., M.D. AND ABC INSURANCE COMPANY C/W PATRICIA WALLACE CUNNINGHAM, WIFE OF/AND ERNEST E. CUNNINGHAM v. CHALMETTE MEDICAL CENTER, RALPH GESSNER, M.D., MARK S. VRAHAS, M.D., JOHN T. THIEN, M.D., MICHAEL K. HILL, M.D., STEPHEN KISHNER, M.D., WALTER H. BRENT, JR., M.D., IMG HEALTHCARE, L.L.C., AND UHS OF NEW ORLEANS, INC. (Parish of Orleans)<br />CALOGERO, C.J., recused.</p><p>2003-C -3163 PATRICIA WALLACE CUNNINGHAM, WIFE OF/AND ERNEST CUNNINGHAM v. CHALMETTE MEDICAL CENTER, RALPH GESSNER, M.D., MARK VRAHAS, M.D., JOHN T. THIEN, M.D., MICHAEL K. HILL, M.D., STEPHEN KISHNER, M.D., WALTER H. BRENT, JR., M.D. AND ABC INSURANCE COMPANY C/W PATRICIA WALLACE CUNNINGHAM, WIFE OF/AND ERNEST E. CUNNINGHAM v. CHALMETTE MEDICAL CENTER, RALPH GESSNER, M.D., MARK S. VRAHAS, M.D., JOHN T. THIEN, M.D., MICHAEL K. HILL, M.D., STEPHEN KISHNER, M.D., WALTER H. BRENT, JR., M.D., IMG HEALTHCARE, L.L.C., AND UHS OF NEW ORLEANS, INC. (Parish of Orleans)<br />CALOGERO, C.J., recused.</p><p>2003-KK-3203 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WILBERT RIDEAU (Parish of Calcasieu)<br />TRAYLOR, J., recused.<br /><a href="/opinions/2004/03kk3203.bjj.pdf">JOHNSON, J., would grant the writ application </a>and assigns reasons.</p><p>2003-KK-3204 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WILBERT RIDEAU (Parish of Calcasieu)<br />TRAYLOR, J., recused.</p><p>2003-KK-3205 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WILBERT RIDEAU (Parish of Calcasieu)<br />TRAYLOR, J., recused.</p><p>2003-KK-3206 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WILBERT RIDEAU (Parish of Calcasieu)<br />TRAYLOR, J., recused.</p><p>2003-KK-3207 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WILBERT RIDEAU (Parish of Calcasieu)<br />TRAYLOR, J., recused.</p><p>2003-KH-3396 STATE EX REL RANDY LAVERGNE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p>2003-KK-3500 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WILBERT RIDEAU (Parish of Calcasieu)<br />TRAYLOR, J., recused.</p><p>2004-KH-0052 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ARDIC FIELDS (Parish of Caddo)</p><p>2004-KH-0114 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MELVIN SEALS (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p> </p><p> </p></div>