Official Docket

Court of Appeal, Third Circuit

State of Louisiana

Lake Charles

Court Convenes at 10:00AM

Wednesday, April 2, 2008 – CAMERON, LA

PANEL: JUDGES AMY, EZELL, PAINTER

THE FOLLOWING CASES ARE SET FOR ORAL ARGUMENT

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Case Number 7 1443 KA Hearing Date: 04/02/2008

STATE OF LOUISIANA

VERSUS

MICHAEL W. SMITH

Trial Court - Iberia

Sixteenth Judicial District Court

Plaintiff Appellee - Hon. J. Phillip Haney - State of Louisiana

Plaintiff Appellee - Walter James Senette Jr. - State of Louisiana

Defendant Appellant - Richard Allen Spears - Michael W. Smith

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Case Number 7 1527 CA Hearing Date: 04/02/2008

AMERICAN NATIONAL GENERAL INS. CO.

VERSUS

LORETTA HOWARD, ETC.

Trial Court - Rapides

Ninth Judicial District Court

Defendant Appellee - Shannon James Gremillion - Manuel A. Jabbar

Plaintiff Appellant - Travis Louis Bourgeois - American National General Ins. Co

Plaintiff Appellant - Kimberly E. Tracey - American National General Ins. Co.

Defendant Appellee - Eugene A. Ledet Jr. - Loretta Howard

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Case Number 7 1567 KA Hearing Date: 04/02/2008

STATE OF LOUISIANA

VERSUS

JOHN JOSEPH

Trial Court - ST. LANDRY

Twenty-Seventh Judicial District Court

Plaintiff Appellee - Earl B. Taylor - State of Louisiana

Defendant Appellant - Paula Corley Marx - John Joseph

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Case Number 7 1569 CA Hearing Date: 04/02/2008

VIRGIL F. JACKSON, JR., ET AL.

VERSUS

VIDALIA RIVERFRONT DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT, ET AL.

Trial Court - CONCORDIA

Seventh Judicial District Court

Plaintiff Appellant - Brent Stafford Gore - VFJ Jackson Enterprises, Inc.

Plaintiff Appellant - Joseph R. Ward Jr. - VFJ Jackson Enterprises, Inc.

Defendant Appellee - Jack Hendrix McLemore Jr. - Town of Vidalia

Plaintiff Appellant - Brent Stafford Gore - Virgil F. Jackson, Jr.

Plaintiff Appellant - Joseph R. Ward Jr. - Virgil F. Jackson, Jr.

Defendant Appellee - Charles Leonard Patin Jr. - Vidalia Riverfront Development

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Case Number 7 1620 CA Hearing Date: 04/02/2008

WENDELL MANUEL,d/b/a JUNGLE LOUNGE AND RESTAURANT,

ET AL.

VERSUS

STATE OF LOUISIANA, OFF. OF ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO CONTROL, ET

AL.

Trial Court - EVANGELINE

Thirteenth Judicial District Court

Defendant Appellee - Stephanie Bienvenu Laborde - Murphy J. Painter, COATC

Defendant Appellee - David Alexander Young - Murphy J. Painter, COATC

Defendant Appellee - Christian T. Avery - Murphy J. Painter, COATC

Defendant Appellee - Charles E. Smarr - Murphy J. Painter, COATC

Plaintiff Appellant - Anthony Craig Dupre - B & S Corner Grocery Store, Inc.

Plaintiff Appellant - Gary J. Ortego - B & S Corner Grocery Store, Inc.

Plaintiff Appellant - Anthony Craig Dupre - Wendell Manuel

Plaintiff Appellant - Gary J. Ortego - Wendell Manuel

Plaintiff Appellant - Jungle Lounge & Restaurant - Wendell Manuel

Defendant Appellee - Stephanie Bienvenu Laborde - State of Louisiana, Off. of Al

Defendant Appellee - David Alexander Young - State of Louisiana, Off. of Alcohol

Defendant Appellee - Christian T. Avery - State of Louisiana, Off. of Alcoholand

Defendant Appellee - Charles E. Smarr - State of Louisiana, Off. of Alcoholand T

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Case Number 8 2 CA Hearing Date: 04/02/2008

CYNTHIA CARR

VERSUS

DELTA HOMES, INC.

Trial Court - Calcasieu

Fourteenth Judicial District Court

Plaintiff Appellant - Barry Louis Domingue - Cynthia Carr

Defendant Appellee - Vernon Ed McGuire III - Delta Homes, Inc.

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Case Number 8 17 CA Hearing Date: 04/02/2008

SAMUEL PAUL GUILBEAUX

VERSUS

CAROLYN BEAN GUILBEAUX, ET AL.

Lead Case CA 08 0000017 consolidated with CA 08 0000018

CA 08 0000019

Trial Court - Lafayette

Fifteenth Judicial District Court

Plaintiff Appellant - Warren D. Rush - Edith Marie Guilbeaux

Defendant Appellee - Larry Lane Roy - James Guilbeaux

Defendant Appellee - Tori S. Bowling - James Guilbeaux

Defendant Appellee - Larry Lane Roy - James Bean Guilbeaux

Defendant Appellee - Tori S. Bowling - James Bean Guilbeaux

Defendant Appellee - Larry Lane Roy - Russell James Guilbeaux

Defendant Appellee - Tori S. Bowling - Russell James Guilbeaux

Defendant Appellee - Larry Lane Roy - Carolyn Bean Guilbeaux

Defendant Appellee - Tori S. Bowling - Carolyn Bean Guilbeaux

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Case Number 8 18 CA Hearing Date: 04/02/2008

EDITH MARIE GUILBEAUX

VERSUS

RUSSELL JAMES GUILBEAUX

Lead Case CA 08 0000017 consolidated with CA 08 0000018

Trial Court - Lafayette

Fifteenth Judicial District Court

Defendant Appellee - Larry Lane Roy - James Guilbeaux

Defendant Appellee - Tori S. Bowling - James Guilbeaux

Defendant Appellee - Larry Lane Roy - James Bean Guilbeaux

Defendant Appellee - Tori S. Bowling - James Bean Guilbeaux

Defendant Appellee - Larry Lane Roy - Carolyn Bean Guilbeaux

Defendant Appellee - Tori S. Bowling - Carolyn Bean Guilbeaux

Plaintiff Appellant - Warren D. Rush - Edith Marie Guilbeaux

Defendant Appellee - Larry Lane Roy - Russell James Guilbeaux

Defendant Appellee - Tori S. Bowling - Russell James Guilbeaux

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Case Number 8 19 CA Hearing Date: 04/02/2008

EDITH MARIE GUILBEAUX

VERSUS

CAROLYN BEAN GUILBEAUX

Lead Case CA 08 0000017 consolidated with CA 08 0000019

Trial Court - Lafayette

Fifteenth Judicial District Court

Defendant Appellee - Larry Lane Roy - James Guilbeaux

Defendant Appellee - Tori S. Bowling - James Guilbeaux

Defendant Appellee - Larry Lane Roy - James Bean Guilbeaux

Defendant Appellee - Tori S. Bowling - James Bean Guilbeaux

Plaintiff Appellant - Warren D. Rush - Edith Marie Guilbeaux

Defendant Appellee - Larry Lane Roy - Carolyn Bean Guilbeaux

Defendant Appellee - Tori S. Bowling - Carolyn Bean Guilbeaux

Defendant Appellee - Larry Lane Roy - Russell James Guilbeaux

Defendant Appellee - Tori S. Bowling - Russell James Guilbeaux

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Case Number 8 29 CA Hearing Date: 04/02/2008

IN RE: APPEAL OF JASON GALATAS

Trial Court - Lafayette

Fifteenth Judicial District Court

Defendant Appellee - Michael Patrick Corry - Lafayette Consolidated Government

Defendant Appellee - Brandon O. Wallace - Lafayette Consolidated Government

Defendant Appellee - Marie Candice Hattan - Lafayette Municipal Fire & PoliceCiv

Plaintiff Appellant - Floyd J. Falcon Jr. - Jason Galatas

Plaintiff Appellant - Charles Leopold Dirks - Jason Galatas

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Case Number 8 33 CA Hearing Date: 04/02/2008

RICHARD IEYOUB, ATTORNEY GENERAL, STATE OF LA

VERSUS

PHILIP MORRIS, USA, INC., ET AL.

Trial Court - Calcasieu

Fourteenth Judicial District Court

Defendant Appellant - James R. Nieset - R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company

Defendant Appellant - Phillip A. Wittmann - R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company

Defendant Appellant - Phillip A. Wittmann - Lorillard Tobacco Company

Secondary Defendant Appellant - Kirk Albert Patrick III - Liggett Group, LLC

Secondary Defendant Appellant - Heather A. Cross - Liggett Group, LLC

Secondary Defendant Appellant - Kirk Albert Patrick III - Commonwealth Brands,

Secondary Defendant Appellant - Heather A. Cross - Commonwealth Brands, Inc.

Secondary Defendant Appellant - Kirk Albert Patrick III - Compania Industrial d

Secondary Defendant Appellant - Heather A. Cross - Compania Industrial de Tabaco

Secondary Defendant Appellant - Kirk Albert Patrick III - Daughters & Ryan, Inc

Secondary Defendant Appellant - Heather A. Cross - Daughters & Ryan, Inc.

Secondary Defendant Appellant - Terry Christovich Gay - Farmers Tobacco Co. of C

Secondary Defendant Appellant - Kirk Albert Patrick III - Farmers Tobacco Co. o

Secondary Defendant Appellant - Heather A. Cross - Farmers Tobacco Co. of Cynthi

Secondary Defendant Appellant - Kirk Albert Patrick III - House of Prince A/S

Secondary Defendant Appellant - Heather A. Cross - House of Prince A/S

Secondary Defendant Appellant - Kirk Albert Patrick III - Japan Tobacco Interna

Secondary Defendant Appellant - Heather A. Cross - Japan Tobacco International U

Secondary Defendant Appellant - Kirk Albert Patrick III - King Maker Marketing,

Secondary Defendant Appellant - Heather A. Cross - King Maker Marketing, Inc.

Secondary Defendant Appellant - Kirk Albert Patrick III - Kretek International,

Secondary Defendant Appellant - Heather A. Cross - Kretek International, Inc.

Secondary Defendant Appellant - Kirk Albert Patrick III - Liberty Brands, LLC

Secondary Defendant Appellant - Heather A. Cross - Liberty Brands, LLC

Secondary Defendant Appellant - Kirk Albert Patrick III - Peter Stokkebye Tobak

Secondary Defendant Appellant - Heather A. Cross - Peter Stokkebye Tobaksfabrik

Secondary Defendant Appellant - Kirk Albert Patrick III - Santa Fe Natural Toba

Secondary Defendant Appellant - Heather A. Cross - Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Co.,

Secondary Defendant Appellant - Kirk Albert Patrick III - Sherman's 1400 Broadw

Secondary Defendant Appellant - Heather A. Cross - Sherman's 1400 Broadway NYC,

Secondary Defendant Appellant - Kirk Albert Patrick III - Top Tobacco, LLP

Secondary Defendant Appellant - Heather A. Cross - Top Tobacco, LLP

Secondary Defendant Appellant - Kirk Albert Patrick III - Von Eicken Group

Secondary Defendant Appellant - Heather A. Cross - Von Eicken Group

Secondary Defendant Appellant - Terry Christovich Gay - Vibo Corporation

Secondary Defendant Appellant - Kirk Albert Patrick III - Vibo Corporation

Secondary Defendant Appellant - Heather A. Cross - Vibo Corporation

Secondary Defendant Appellant - General Tobacco - Vibo Corporation

Secondary Defendant Appellant - Kirk Albert Patrick III - Virginia Carolina Cor

Secondary Defendant Appellant - Heather A. Cross - Virginia Carolina Corp., Inc.

Plaintiff Appellee - L. Rand Dennis - Richard Ieyoub, Attorney General, LA

Defendant Appellant - Martin A. Stern - Philip Morris, USA, Inc.

Defendant Appellant - Ann Koppel - Philip Morris, USA, Inc.

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Case Number 8 36 CA Hearing Date: 04/02/2008

ANTHONY JOSEPH CANNATA

VERSUS

RODNEY BONNER, JR., ET UX.

Trial Court - Calcasieu

Fourteenth Judicial District Court

Defendant Appellee - Robert Michael McHale Jr. - Robert Foreman

Plaintiff Appellant - David Frank Dwight - Anthony Joseph Cannata

Wednesday, April 2, 2008

THE FOLLOWING CASES WILL BE SUBMITTED WITHOUT ORAL ARGUMENT

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Case Number 7 1411 KA Hearing Date: 04/02/2008

STATE OF LOUISIANA

VERSUS

L.A.C.

Trial Court - Jefferson Davis

Thirty-First Judicial District Court

Plaintiff Appellee - Michael Cade Cassidy - State of Louisiana

Plaintiff Appellee - Stacey C. Naquin - State of Louisiana

Defendant Appellant - Patricia A. Thomas - L. A. C.

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Case Number 7 1419 KA Hearing Date: 04/02/2008

STATE OF LOUISIANA

VERSUS

EZEKIEL MAURICE MCGINNIS

Trial Court - Rapides

Ninth Judicial District Court

Plaintiff Appellee - James C. Downs - State of Louisiana

Plaintiff Appellee - Loren Marc Lampert - State of Louisiana

Defendant Appellant - Glenn G. Cortello - Ezekiel Maurice McGinnis

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Case Number 7 1422 KA Hearing Date: 04/02/2008

STATE OF LOUISIANA

VERSUS

NICHOLAS TRENT CONSOLE

Trial Court - Cameron

Thirty-Eighth Judicial District Court

Plaintiff Appellee - Jennifer Jones Bercier - State of Louisiana

Plaintiff Appellee - Hon. Cecil R. Sanner - State of Louisiana

Defendant Appellant - G. Paul Marx - Nicholas Trent Console

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Case Number 7 1424 KA Hearing Date: 04/02/2008

STATE OF LOUISIANA

VERSUS

TERRANCE COTRELL ROBINSON

Trial Court - Rapides

Ninth Judicial District Court

Plaintiff Appellee - James C. Downs - State of Louisiana

Defendant Appellant - Mark Owen Foster - Terrance Cotrell Robinson

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Case Number 8 37 CA Hearing Date: 04/02/2008

MARY KATHERINE MILTON THOMPSON

VERSUS

NEIL JEROME THOMPSON

Trial Court - LaSalle

Twenty-Eighth Judicial District Court

Plaintiff Appellee - Donald Wilson - Mary Katherine Milton Thompson

Defendant Appellant - David Cleveland Hesser - Neil Jerome Thompson

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