<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 #013</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 style="text-align:justify;">On the <strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">6th day of March, 2009</span></strong>, the following actions were taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the cases listed below:</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">REHEARINGS DENIED</span></strong>:</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-K -0492 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WALTER R. COX, SR. (Parish of Calcasieu)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -0762 BELINDA FORBES, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS THE NATURAL TUTRIX AND ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE ESTATE OF HER MINOR CHILD, JOSHUA FORBES v. RODNEY COCKERHAM, STATE OF LOUISIANA, WAYNE SONNIER, PATTERSON INSURANCE COMPANY, EAST BATON ROUGE CITY-PARISH GOVERNMENT AND DIXIE ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION C/W GEORGE FORBES, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS PARENT AND ADMINISTRATOR OF HIS MINOR CHILD, JOSHUA FORBES v. WADE SONNIER, RODNEY COCKERHAM, STATE OF LOUISIANA, PATTERSON INSURANCE COMPANY, EAST BATON ROUGE CITY-PARISH GOVERNMENT AND DIXIE ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)<br />JOHNSON, J., to grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -0770 BELINDA FORBES, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS THE NATURAL TUTRIX AND ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE ESTATE OF HER MINOR CHILD, JOSHUA FORBES v. RODNEY COCKERHAM, STATE OF LOUISIANA, WAYNE SONNIER, PATTERSON INSURANCE COMPANY, EAST BATON ROUGE CITY-PARISH GOVERNMENT AND DIXIE ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION C/W GEORGE FORBES, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS PARENT AND ADMINISTRATOR OF HIS MINOR CHILD, JOSHUA FORBES v. WADE SONNIER, RODNEY COCKERHAM, STATE OF LOUISIANA, PATTERSON INSURANCE COMPANY, EAST BATON ROUGE CITY PARISH GOVERNMENT AND DIXIE ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION (Parish of E. Baton Rouge) <br />JOHNSON, J., to grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -0978 SALEDAD TRANCHANT, WIFE OF/AND CHARLES TRANCHANT v. STATE OF LOUISIANA, LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER D/B/A MEDICAL CENTER OF LOUISIANA AT NEW ORLEANS-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS; THOMAS B. FERGUSON, M.D.; WATTS WEBB, M.D. AND CHRISTY ZOLFOGHARY, M.D. (Parish of Orleans) <br />JOHNSON, J., to grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-CC-1067 GLYNN R. CYPRIEN v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA SYSTEM, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)</p><p> </p>