3rd Circuit Court of Appeal

Press Release

Opinions Rendered From 07/20/05 To 07/20/05

Opinions written by: Hon. John D. Saunders

CA 04 01399

WILLIAM T. LOWREY, SR.

VERSUS

GREGORY ALLEN HERBERT AND LESLIE ELLEN SMITH

Date Filed: 10/15/2004

Trial Court: ST. LANDRY

Twenty-Seventh Judicial District Court

Trial Court Number: 00-C-3827-C

Trial Judge: Hon. Alonzo Harris

Opinion Rendered on: 07/20/05 - Majority Opinion Rendered

The Opinion was Published

The Opinion - Reversed

Opinion Panel:

Hon. John D. Saunders - Writing

Hon. Oswald A. Decuir

Hon. Jimmie C. Peters - Concurs

Remarks: in the result.

Hon. J. David Painter - Concurs in Part, Dissents in Part

Hon. James T. Genovese - Concurs in Part, Dissents in Part

Remarks: and assigns reasons.

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Opinions written by: Hon. Marc T. Amy

CW 05 00089

SHELLY BENOIT

VERSUS

CITY OF LAKE CHARLES

Date Filed: 01/24/2005

Trial Court: Calcasieu

Fourteenth Judicial District Court

Trial Court Number: 2002-4508

Trial Judge: Hon. Wilford D. Carter

Opinion Rendered on: 07/20/05 - Majority Opinion Rendered

The Opinion was Published

The Opinion - Writ Denied in Part, Granted in Part & Made Peremp

Opinion Panel:

Hon. Ulysses Gene Thibodeaux - Dissents in Part

Remarks: and assigns written reasons.

Hon. John D. Saunders - Concurs in Part, Dissents in Part

Remarks: and assigns reasons.

Hon. Marc T. Amy - Writing

Hon. Michael G. Sullivan

Hon. Elizabeth A. Pickett

Opinion Remarks: Writ Granted in Part and Made Peremptory;

Writ Denied in Part; Remanded.

Total Civil Cases 2

Civil PC Opinions 0

Civil PC Publish 0

Civil PC Not Publish 0

Civil Majority Opinions 2

Civil Majority Publish 2

Civil Majority Not Publish 0

Civil Opinion on Motions 0

Total Criminal Cases 0

Criminal PC Opinions 0

Criminal PC Publish 0

Criminal PC Not Publish 0

Criminal Majority Opinions 0

Criminal Majority Publish 0

Criminal Majority Not Publish 0

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