<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 #019</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><p align="justify">On the <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>7th day of April, 2016</strong></span>, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case listed below:</p><p align="justify"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>APPLICATION FOR STAY DENIED; WRIT APPLICATION DENIED:</strong></span></p><p align="justify">2016-CC-0646 JEAN MCCURDY MEADE v. LOUIS R. KOERNER (Parish of Orleans)<br />WEIMER, J., would order an opposition prior to ruling on this matter. See Horton vs. McCary, 635 So.2nd 199 (La. 1994).<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify"> </p><p align="justify">On the <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>8th day of April, 2016</strong></span>, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:</p><p align="justify"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>APPLICATION FOR RECONSIDERATION GRANTED W/ORDER:</strong></span></p><p align="justify">2014-KH-2649 STATE EX REL. TROY EDWARD DELOZIER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Rapides)</p><p align="justify"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED WITH ORDER:</strong></span></p><p align="justify">2016-CC-0299 FAYEZ AND AMAL SHAMIEH v. FIRST BANK NBC BANK HOLDING COMPANY, ET AL. (Parish of Calcasieu)</p><p align="justify">2016-KK-0300 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. AVERY YOUNG (Parish of Orleans)</p><p align="justify">2016-KK-0489 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JUSTIN CRAFT (Parish of Orleans)<br />JOHNSON, C.J., would grant and docket.<br />WEIMER, J., would grant and docket.<br />HUGHES, J., would grant and docket.</p><p align="justify"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED; SEE PER CURIAM:</strong></span></p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/16C0133.pc.pdf">2016-C -0133 ON LEONG CHINESE MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION v. AKM ACQUISITIONS, L.L.C., AARON K. MOTWANI AND MARCUS L. GIUSTI</a> (Parish of Jefferson)<br /><a href="/opinions/2016/16C0133.bjj.dis.pdf">JOHNSON, C.J., dissents</a>.<br />WEIMER, J., dissents for the reasons assigned by J. Hughes.<br /><a href="/opinions/2016/16C0133.jdh.dis.pdf">HUGHES, J., dissents and assigns reasons</a>.<br /><a href="/opinions/2016/16C0133.sjc.con.pdf">CRICHTON, J., additionally concurs and assigns reasons</a>.</p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/16C0145.pc.pdf">2016-C -0145 DAYNA MONTZ AND DWAYNE MONTZ v. KATHERINE WILLIAMS, M.D.</a> (Parish of St. John)<br />JOHNSON, C.J., would grant and docket.<br />WEIMER, J., would grant and docket.<br />HUGHES, J., would grant and docket.</p><p align="justify"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION(S) NOT CONSIDERED:</strong></span></p><p align="justify">2016-KK-0280 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. TROY PRICE (Parish of Orleans)</p><p align="justify">2016-C -0329 RANDALL G. WHITE AND ROBIN A. WHITE v. THE STATE OF LOUISIANA THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)</p><p align="justify"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>JOINT PETITION FOR CONSENT DISCIPLINE ACCEPTED; SEE PER CURIAM:</strong></span></p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/16B0437.pc.pdf">2016-B -0437 IN RE: HEATHER REE SLAY</a><br /><a href="/opinions/2016/16B0437.jtk.dis.pdf">KNOLL, J., dissents and would reject the joint petition for consent discipline</a>.</p><p align="justify"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>PETITION FOR PERMANENT RESIGNATION(S) IN LIEU OF DISCIPLINE ACCEPTED; SEE ORDER:</strong></span></p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/16OB0441.pc.pdf">2016-OB-0441 IN RE: ALFRED OCTAVE PAVY</a></p><p align="justify"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>PETITION FOR VOLUNTARY RESIGNATION(S) ACCEPTED; SEE ORDER:</strong></span></p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/16OB0465.pc.pdf">2016-OB-0465 IN RE: MARIA MICHELLE SEGU</a></p><p align="justify"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong><br />APPLICATIONS FOR RECONSIDERATION; NOT CONSIDERED:</strong></span></p><p align="justify">2015-OK-0238 RUSSELL PAYTON v. JERRY PATRICK, "DIRECTOR," LOUISIANA STATE POLICE CRIME LAB (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p align="justify">2015-KO-0543 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CHARLES GASPARD (Parish of Assumption)</p><p align="justify">2015-KH-0731 STATE EX REL. EMMANUEL HOWARD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Ascension)</p><p align="justify"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>APPLICATION FOR RECONSIDERATION DENIED:</strong></span></p><p align="justify">2015-KH-0790 STATE EX REL. CARROLL HAMILTON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Lafayette)</p><p align="justify"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>APPLICATION FOR STAY DENIED; WRIT APPLICATION DENIED:</strong></span></p><p align="justify">2016-CC-0309 OMEGA HOSPITAL, LLC v. LOUISIANA HEALTH SERVICE & INDEMNITY COMPANY D/B/A BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD OF LOUISIANA, BLUE CROSS & BLUE SHIELD OF LOUISIANA, INC., AND HMO LOUISIANA, INC. (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p align="justify"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED; SEE PER CURIAM:</strong></span></p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/15KH0233.pc.pdf">2015-KH-0233 STATE EX REL. DARYL SMITH v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/15KH0911.pc.pdf">2015-KH-0911 STATE EX REL. KIRT K. HALL v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/15KH1008.pc.pdf">2015-KH-1008 STATE EX REL. DANTE CARSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/15KH1031.pc.pdf">2015-KH-1031 STATE EX REL. MICHAEL PENNINGTON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Tangipahoa)</p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/15KH1044.pc.pdf">2015-KH-1044 STATE EX REL. ROGER RICHARDS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Orleans)</p><p align="justify"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED:</strong></span></p><p align="justify">2015-KH-0379 STATE EX REL. LAQUINN MURRAY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)</p><p align="justify">2015-KH-0470 STATE EX REL. TRAVIS TREVELL ISAAC v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Pointe Coupee)</p><p align="justify">2015-KH-0761 STATE EX REL. RONNIE HOWARD, SR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Terrebonne)</p><p align="justify">2015-K -1024 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. STEVEN D. CARTER (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p align="justify">2015-KO-1028 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JARED DAVID GRAHAM (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p align="justify">2015-KO-1030 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ANDREW WEARY (Parish of Washington)</p><p align="justify">2015-CC-1759 EARL ADAMS, ET AL. v. CHEVRON USA, INC., ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)</p><p align="justify">2015-KH-1926 STATE EX REL. TRACY L. COMMON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p align="justify">2015-KO-2189 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CHERYL A. SCHONSBY A/K/A CHERYL ANNE SCHONSBY (Parish of Beauregard)</p><p align="justify">2016-KH-0217 STATE EX REL. COVONTA MAGEE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p align="justify">2016-C -0232 RICHARD FELO v. OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER-WESTBANK, LLC (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p align="justify">2016-C -0250 VIEL OLIVIER v. OLIVIER BUILDERS (Office of Workers' Compensation, District 4)<br />JOHNSON, C.J., would grant and docket.<br />KNOLL, J., would grant and docket.<br />HUGHES, J., would grant and docket.</p><p align="justify">2016-CC-0277 DETRAND LLOYD v. MONROE TRANSIT AUTHORITY THROUGH THE CITY OF MONROE AND THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY OF AMERICA (Parish of Ouachita)</p><p align="justify">2016-CC-0278 SIXTY-THREE TWENTY-FOUR CHEF MENTEUR HIGHWAY, LLC. v. PHOENIX DEVELOPMENT GROUP, LLC, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)</p><p align="justify">2016-CC-0291 SARAH BARBER, ET AL. v. LOUISIANA MUNICIPAL RISK MANAGEMENT AGENCY GROUP SELF-INSURED FUND, ET AL. (Parish of Rapides)</p><p align="justify">2016-KK-0292 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. TYTESHA WRIGHT (Parish of Orleans)</p><p align="justify">2016-C -0295 TAMMY TODD & TERR MICHAEL TODD v. ROBERT ANGEL, ROBERT ANGEL BUILDER, INC., HOME BUILDERS ASSOCIATION OF NORTHWEST LOUISIANA (FORMERLY NORTHWEST LOUISIANA HOME BUILDERS ASSOCIATION), OHIO CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY & GENERAL FIDELITY INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Bossier)</p><p align="justify">2016-C -0296 ROBERT LUCIEN, SR. v. WILLIAM K. DUPREE, & SAPPHIRE LAND COMPANY, L.L.C. (Parish of Caddo)<br />CRICHTON, J., recused.<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify">2016-C -0298 ROBERT L. ROYER v. OUR LADY OF THE LAKE HOSPITAL, INC., OUR LADY OF THE LAKE PHYSICIAN GROUP, LLC, KEITH BRIAN HODGE, M.D., LURA LABORDE WIGHT, M.D., AND LOUISIANA CARDIOVASCULAR SPECIALISTS, L.L.C., D/B/A LOUISIANA CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p align="justify">2016-C -0301 CALUMET GP, LLC v. HAROLD GARRETT (Office of Workers' Compensation, District 1 W)</p><p align="justify">2016-KK-0303 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MATTHEW LEWIS BROUSSARD (Parish of Calcasieu)<br />CLARK, J., would grant.<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.<br />CRICHTON, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify">2016-C -0306 GLENN STEVEN WILSON AND SANDRA F. WILSON v. TWO SD, LLC, L.A.A.K.E. QUALITY HOMES, LLC, KRISTOPHER CLARK, MATTHEW B. BOREDELON, MURRY DANIELS, AND GEMINI INSUANCE COMPANY (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p align="justify">2016-CC-0308 CHARLIE J. COLEMAN, EMILY BEAVERS AND HARRY HILL, JR. v. PREFERRED PROFESSIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY, NAVTEJ S. RANGI AND CENLA HEART SPECIALIST, LLC (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)<br />CLARK, J., would grant.<br />CRICHTON, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify">2016-KK-0311 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JOHNNY RAY BLAKES (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p align="justify">2016-CC-0312 TODD MOREIN, ET AL. v. ACME LAND COMPANY (Parish of Evangeline)</p><p align="justify">2016-CC-0314 IN RE: INTERDICTION OF THOMAS MILTON BENSON, JR. (Parish of Orleans)<br /><a href="/opinions/2016/16CC0314.sjc.con.pdf">CRICHTON, J., additionally concurs and assigns reasons</a>.</p><p align="justify">2016-CC-0315 CYNTHIA FLETCHER, JOHN BROWN, HELEN JOHNSON, WILLIS BROWN, BOBBY BROWN AND LAURA COOK, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF THEIR DECEASED SISTER, PEARLIE BROWN v. LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER, ET AL. (Parish of Caddo)</p><p align="justify">2016-KH-0414 STATE EX REL. TRACY L. COMMON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p align="justify">2016-KK-0495 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. GERALD COLEMAN (Parish of Orleans)</p>