3rd Circuit Court of Appeal

                                     Press Release        

                     Opinions Rendered From   12/30/03  To 12/30/03

 

Opinions written by: Hon. Sylvia R. Cooks                                       

 

CA 03 00685  

 

    SUCCESSION OF OLIVE STANSEL GIL                            

    VERSUS                                                     

    MARK W. SEALE AND JENNIFER CASANOVA SEALE                  

 

 

 Date Filed:            05/30/2003

 Trial Court:           ST. LANDRY                                       

                        Twenty-Seventh Judicial District Court           

 Trial Court Number:    99-C-2558-B                                                                     

 Trial Judge: Hon. Aaron Frank McGee                                                         

    Opinion Rendered on: 12/30/03 - Majority Opinion Rendered                      

    The Opinion was not Published                                                   

    The Opinion - Affirmed                                                         

      Opinion Panel:                                                                 

         Hon. Ned E. Doucet  Jr.                                                         

         Hon. Sylvia R. Cooks - Writing                                                 

         Hon. Michael G. Sullivan                                                       

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Opinions written by: Hon. John D. Saunders                                     

 

CA 03 00394  

 

    ENVIRONMENTAL CONSTRUCTION, INC.                           

    VERSUS                                                     

    ARROWHEAD CONTRACTORS, INC.and RANGER INSURANCE COMPANY    

 

 

 Date Filed:            03/31/2003

 Trial Court:           Calcasieu                                        

                        Fourteenth Judicial District Court               

 Trial Court Number:    00-3197                                                                        

 Trial Judge: Hon. Fred R. Godwin                                                             

    Opinion Rendered on: 12/30/03 - Majority Opinion Rendered                      

    The Opinion was not Published                                                  

    The Opinion - Affirmed                                                          

      Opinion Panel:                                                                 

         Hon. Sylvia R. Cooks                                                           

         Hon. John D. Saunders - Writing                                                 

         Hon. Jimmie C. Peters                                                          

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Opinions written by: Hon. Jimmie C. Peters                                      

 

KW 03 00901  

 

    STATE OF LOUISIANA                                         

    VERSUS                                                     

    SEAN STRANGE                                               

    and                                                        

    TALBERT PORTER                                             

 

 

 Date Filed:            07/14/2003

 Trial Court:           St. Martin                                       

                        Sixteenth Judicial District Court                

 Trial Court Number:    02-224322                                                                      

 Trial Judge: Hon. Paul Joseph deMahy                                                         

    Opinion Rendered on: 12/30/03 - Majority Opinion Rendered                      

    The Opinion was not Published                                                  

    The Opinion - Writ Denied                                                       

      Opinion Panel:                                                                 

         Hon. Sylvia R. Cooks                                                           

         Hon. John D. Saunders - Dissents                                                

           Remarks: and assigns written reasons                      

         Hon. Jimmie C. Peters - Writing                                                

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Opinions written by: Hon. Billy Howard Ezell                                   

 

CA 03 00284  

 

    GAYLE LOUISE SHULTZ                                        

    VERSUS                                                      

    WAVY H. DOYLE, ET AL.                                      

 

 

 Date Filed:            03/07/2003

 Trial Court:           Rapides                                          

                        Ninth Judicial District Court                     

 Trial Court Number:    190,758                                                                        

 Trial Judge: Hon. George Clarence Metoyer  Jr.                                              

    Opinion Rendered on: 12/30/03 - Majority Opinion Rendered                      

    The Opinion was not Published                                                  

    The Opinion - Reversed                                                         

      Opinion Panel:                                                                  

         Hon. Ulysses Gene Thibodeaux                                                   

         Hon. Sylvia R. Cooks - Dissents                                                

           Remarks: and assigns written reasons                      

         Hon. Oswald A. Decuir                                                          

         Hon. Jimmie C. Peters                                                          

         Hon. Billy Howard Ezell - Writing                                              

 

 

 

 

 Total Civil Cases                        3

    Civil PC Opinions                     0

      Civil PC Publish                    0

      Civil PC Not Publish                0

    Civil Majority Opinions               3

      Civil Majority Publish              0

      Civil Majority Not Publish          3

    Civil Opinion on Motions              0

 

 Total Criminal Cases                     1

    Criminal PC Opinions                  0

      Criminal PC Publish                 0

      Criminal PC Not Publish             0

    Criminal Majority Opinions            1

      Criminal Majority Publish           0

      Criminal Majority Not Publish       1

    Criminal Opinion on Motions           0

 

 Total Juvenile Cases                     0

    Juvenile PC Opinions                  0

      Juvenile PC Publish                 0

      Juvenile PC Not Publish             0

    Juvenile Majority Opinions            0

      Juvenile Majority Publish           0

      Juvenile Majority Not Publish       0

    Juvenile Opinion on Motions           0

 

 Total Workers Comp Cases                 0

    Workers Comp PC Opinions              0

      Workers Comp PC Publish             0

      Workers Comp PC Not Publish         0

    Workers Comp Majority Opinions        0

      Workers Comp Majority Publish       0

      Workers Comp Majority Not Publish   0

    Workers Comp Opinion on Motions       0

 

 Total Consolidated Cases                 0

 Total Opinion on Writ Grants             1

 Total Opinion on Remands                 0

 Total Dismissed Appeals                  0

 Total Joint Motions to Dismiss Appeal    0

 Total Dismiss by Court Order             0

 Total Civil Motions                      0

 Total Criminal Motions                   0