3rd Circuit Court of Appeal
Press Release
Opinions Rendered From 07/07/04 To 07/07/04
Opinions written
by: Hon. Ulysses Gene Thibodeaux
STATE OF
VERSUS
CYNTHIA ANDERSON
Lead Case KW 04 0000030 consolidated with KW 04 0000057
Date Filed:
Trial Court: EVANGELINE
Thirteenth Judicial District Court
Trial Court Number: 66513FA
Trial Judge: John Larry Vidrine
Opinion
Rendered on:
The Opinion was Published
The Opinion - Affirmed
Opinion Panel:
Hon. Ulysses Gene Thibodeaux - Writing
Hon. Glenn B. Gremillion
John B. Scofield
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STATE OF
VERSUS
LARRY SURRATT
Lead Case KW 04 0000030 consolidated with KW 04 0000057
Date Filed:
Trial Court: EVANGELINE
Thirteenth Judicial District Court
Trial Court Number: 66513FA
Trial Judge: John Larry Vidrine
Opinion
Rendered on:
The Opinion was Published
The Opinion - Affirmed
Opinion Panel:
Hon. Ulysses Gene Thibodeaux - Writing
Hon. Glenn B. Gremillion
John B. Scofield
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STATE OF
VERSUS
Date Filed:
Trial Court:
Thirtieth Judicial District Court
Trial Court Number: 64495
Trial Judge: Hon. John C. Ford
Opinion
Rendered on:
The Opinion was Published
The Opinion - Affirmed
Opinion Panel:
Hon. Ulysses Gene Thibodeaux - Writing
Hon. Billie Colombaro Woodard
Hon. Marc T. Amy
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SUCCESSION OF VERA KATE BERNSTINE
Date Filed:
Trial Court:
Tenth Judicial District Court
Trial Court Number: 13379, Div. B
Trial Judge: Hon. W. Peyton Cunningham, Jr.
Opinion
Rendered on:
The Opinion was Published
The Opinion - Affirmed
Opinion Panel:
Hon. Ulysses Gene Thibodeaux - Writing
Hon. Billie Colombaro Woodard
Hon. Marc T. Amy - Concurs
Remarks: in the result.
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DON M. BARRON CONTRACTOR, INC.
VERSUS
Date Filed:
Trial Court:
Tenth Judicial District Court
Trial Court Number: 76468, Div. B
Trial Judge: Fred C. Sexton Jr.
Opinion
Rendered on:
The Opinion was Published
The Opinion - Affirmed
Opinion Panel:
Hon. Ulysses Gene Thibodeaux - Writing
Hon. Billie Colombaro Woodard
Remarks: and assigns reasons.
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OPAL DOWDEN, ET AL.
VERSUS
LEEBO'S STORES, INC., ET AL.
Date Filed:
Trial Court:
Thirtieth Judicial District Court
Trial Court Number: 66,671
Trial Judge: Hon. John C. Ford
Opinion
Rendered on:
The Opinion was Published
The Opinion - Reversed
Opinion Panel:
Hon. Ulysses Gene Thibodeaux - Writing
Hon. Billie Colombaro Woodard
Hon. Marc T. Amy
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Opinions written
by: Hon. Billie Colombaro Woodard
SANDRES J. GUIDRY, ET AL.
VERSUS
DWIGHT MANUEL, INC., ET AL.
Date Filed:
Trial Court:
Fifteenth Judicial District Court
Trial Court Number: 994287
Trial Judge: Hon. Durwood Wayne Conque
Opinion Rendered
on:
The Opinion was Published
The Opinion - Affirmed as Amended
Opinion Panel:
Hon. John D. Saunders
Hon. Billie Colombaro Woodard - Writing
Hon. Michael G. Sullivan
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STATE OF
VERSUS
ISHMEL JOEL ENNIS
Date Filed:
Trial Court: Jefferson Davis
Thirty-First Judicial District Court
Trial Court Number: CR4580-00-1
Trial Judge: Hon. Wendell R. Miller
Opinion
Rendered on:
The Opinion was Published
The Opinion - Affirmed as Amended and Remanded with Instructions
Opinion Panel:
Hon. Sylvia R. Cooks - Concurs in Part, Dissents in Part
Remarks: and assigns written reasons.
Hon. Billie Colombaro Woodard - Writing
Hon. Marc T. Amy
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STYLES FASHION OUTLETS, INC., ET AL.
VERSUS
DAN GABUS, ET AL
Lead
CA 04 0000154
Date Filed:
Trial Court: Lafayette
Fifteenth Judicial District Court
Trial Court Number: 20024534
Trial Judge: Hon. J. Byron Hebert
Opinion Rendered on: 07/07/04 - Majority Opinion Rendered
The Opinion was Published
The Opinion - Reversed and Remanded
Opinion Panel:
Hon. Ulysses Gene Thibodeaux
Hon. Billie Colombaro Woodard - Writing
Hon. Marc T. Amy
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NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK
VERSUS
DAN GABUS, ET AL.
Lead Case CA 04 0000152 consolidated with CA 04 0000153
CA 04 0000154
Date Filed:
Trial Court: Lafayette
Fifteenth Judicial District Court
Trial Court Number: 20024987
Trial Judge: Hon. J. Byron Hebert
Opinion Rendered on: 07/07/04 - Majority Opinion Rendered
The Opinion was Published
The Opinion - Reversed and Remanded
Opinion Panel:
Hon. Ulysses Gene Thibodeaux
Hon. Billie Colombaro Woodard - Writing
Hon. Marc T. Amy
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ALLSTATE INS. CO.
VERSUS
DAN GABUS, ET AL.
Lead Case CA 04 0000152 consolidated with CA 04 0000153
CA 04 0000154
Date Filed:
Trial Court: Lafayette
Fifteenth Judicial District Court
Trial Court Number: 20025076
Trial Judge: Hon. J. Byron Hebert
Opinion Rendered on: 07/07/04 - Majority Opinion Rendered
The Opinion was Published
The Opinion - Reversed and Remanded
Opinion Panel:
Hon. Ulysses Gene Thibodeaux
Hon. Billie Colombaro Woodard - Writing
Hon. Marc T. Amy
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Opinions written
by: Hon. Marc T. Amy
RONALD LANCLOS
VERSUS
COASTAL FOOD, LLC
Date Filed:
Trial Court: Rapides
Office of Workers' Compensation - # 2
Trial Court Number: 02-01270
Trial Judge: James L. Braddock
Opinion Rendered on: 07/07/04 - Majority Opinion Rendered
The Opinion was Published
The Opinion - Affirmed as Amended
Opinion Panel:
Hon. Ulysses Gene Thibodeaux
Hon. Billie Colombaro Woodard
Hon. Marc T. Amy - Writing
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Opinions written
by: Hon. Elizabeth A. Pickett
CONNIE BROUSSARD
VERSUS
CITGO PETROLEUM CORPORATION, ET AL.
Date Filed:
Trial Court: Calcasieu
Fourteenth Judicial District Court
Trial Court Number: 2001-4901
Trial Judge: Hon. Robert Lane Wyatt
Opinion Rendered on: 07/07/04 - Majority Opinion Rendered
The Opinion was not Published
The Opinion - Affirmed
Opinion Panel:
Hon. Sylvia R. Cooks - Dissents
Remarks: and assigns written reasons.
Hon. Elizabeth A. Pickett - Writing
Hon. Billy Howard Ezell
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STATE OF
VERSUS
JOSEPH C. ZENON
Date Filed:
Trial Court:
Sixteenth Judicial District Court
Trial Court Number: 97-183347
Trial Judge: Hon. John E. Conery
Opinion
Rendered on:
The Opinion was not Published
The Opinion - Sentence Vacated and Case Remanded for Resentencin
Opinion Panel:
Hon. Sylvia R. Cooks - Dissents
Remarks: and assigns written reasons.
Hon. Elizabeth A. Pickett - Writing
Hon. Billy Howard Ezell
Opinion Remarks: Sentence Vacated and Remanded for
Resentencing;
Motion to Withdraw Denied.
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Opinions written
by: John B. Scofield
MR. & MRS. JONATHAN CHATELAIN, ET AL.
VERSUS
RODNEY RABALAIS, ET AL.
Date Filed:
Trial Court: Avoyelles
Twelfth Judicial District Court
Trial Court Number: 98-5912-A
Trial Judge: Hon. Mark A. Jeansonne
Opinion Rendered on: 07/07/04 - Majority Opinion Rendered
The Opinion was Published
The Opinion - Affirmed in Part, Reversed in Part and Rendered
Opinion Panel:
Hon. Jimmie C. Peters
Hon. Michael G. Sullivan
John B. Scofield - Writing
Total Civil Cases 9
Civil PC Opinions 0
Civil PC Publish 0
Civil PC Not Publish 0
Civil Majority Opinions 9
Civil Majority Publish 8
Civil Majority Not Publish 1
Civil Opinion on Motions 0
Total Criminal Cases 5
Criminal PC Opinions 0
Criminal PC Publish 0
Criminal PC Not Publish 0
Criminal Majority Opinions 5
Criminal Majority Publish 4
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 1
Workers Comp PC Opinions 0
Workers Comp PC Publish 0
Workers Comp PC Not Publish 0
Workers Comp Majority Opinions 1
Workers Comp Majority Publish 1
Workers Comp Majority Not Publish 0
Workers Comp Opinion on Motions 0
Total Consolidated Cases 5
Total Opinion on Writ Grants 2
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