3rd Circuit Court of Appeal

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Opinions Rendered From 04/19/06 To 04/19/06

Opinions written by: Hon. John D. Saunders

CA 05 01327

EMILIE MEADOWS

VERSUS

J. C. PENNEY CORPORATION, INC., ET AL.

Date Filed: 10/24/2005

Trial Court: Rapides

Ninth Judicial District Court

Trial Court Number: 217,228

Trial Judge: Hon. F. Rae Donaldson Swent

Opinion Rendered on: 04/19/06 - Majority Opinion Rendered

The Opinion was not Published

The Opinion - Affirmed

Opinion Panel:

Hon. John D. Saunders - Writing

Hon. Oswald A. Decuir

Hon. Billy Howard Ezell

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Opinions written by: Hon. Marc T. Amy

CA 05 01200

VINSON P. MCNAB, ET UX.

VERSUS

JIMMY BLANTON, ET AL.

Date Filed: 09/12/2005

Trial Court: Catahoula

Seventh Judicial District Court

Trial Court Number: 23,340

Trial Judge: Hon. Kathy A. Johnson

Opinion Rendered on: 04/19/06 - Majority Opinion Rendered

The Opinion was Published

The Opinion - Affirmed

Opinion Panel:

Hon. Marc T. Amy - Writing

Hon. Elizabeth A. Pickett - Dissents

Remarks: and assigns written reasons.

Hon. J. David Painter

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Opinions written by: Hon. Billy Howard Ezell

JAC 05 01160

STATE IN THE INTEREST OF J.P.A., N.J.A. AND B.L.A.

Date Filed: 09/01/2005

Trial Court: Opelousas City Court

Opelousas City Court

Trial Court Number: JV, 6691

Trial Judge: Hon. Kenneth Boagni Jr.

Opinion Rendered on: 04/19/06 - Majority Opinion Rendered

The Opinion was Published

The Opinion - Reversed and Rendered

Opinion Panel:

Hon. Sylvia R. Cooks - Concurs

Remarks: in the result.

Hon. Jimmie C. Peters - Dissents

Remarks: for the reasons assigned by Judge Genovese.

Hon. Billy Howard Ezell - Writing

Hon. J. David Painter

Hon. James T. Genovese - Dissents

Remarks: and assigns written reasons.

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Opinions written by: Hon. James T. Genovese

CA 05 01280

JOHN DAVID RACHAL , ET UX.

VERSUS

JERRY LUZADER, ET AL.

Date Filed: 10/19/2005

Trial Court: Rapides

Ninth Judicial District Court

Trial Court Number: 210,417

Trial Judge: Hon. F. Rae Donaldson Swent

Opinion Rendered on: 04/19/06 - Majority Opinion Rendered

The Opinion was Published

The Opinion - Affirmed in Part; Reversed in Part

Opinion Panel:

Hon. Ulysses Gene Thibodeaux

Hon. Sylvia R. Cooks

Hon. James T. Genovese - Writing

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WCA 05 01297

DENA ROMERO

VERSUS

GARAN'S, INC.

Date Filed: 10/20/2005

Trial Court: Vermilion

Office of Workers' Compensation - # 4

Trial Court Number: 02-02417

Trial Judge: Sam L. Lowery

Opinion Rendered on: 04/19/06 - Majority Opinion Rendered

The Opinion was Published

The Opinion - Affirmed in Part, Reversed in Part and Rendered

Opinion Panel:

Hon. Ulysses Gene Thibodeaux

Hon. Sylvia R. Cooks

Hon. James T. Genovese - Writing

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KA 05 01507

STATE OF LOUISIANA

VERSUS

TOBY SHAUN BORDELON

Date Filed: 12/06/2005

Trial Court: EVANGELINE

Thirteenth Judicial District Court

Trial Court Number: 68773F

Trial Judge: John Larry Vidrine

Opinion Rendered on: 04/19/06 - Majority Opinion Rendered

The Opinion was Published

The Opinion - Conv and Sentence Affirmed; Rem w/ Instructions

Opinion Panel:

Hon. Ulysses Gene Thibodeaux

Hon. Sylvia R. Cooks

Hon. James T. Genovese - 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 2

Civil Majority Not Publish 1

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 1

Criminal Majority Not Publish 0

Criminal Opinion on Motions 0

Total Juvenile Cases 1

Juvenile PC Opinions 0

Juvenile PC Publish 0

Juvenile PC Not Publish 0

Juvenile Majority Opinions 1

Juvenile Majority Publish 1

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 0

Total Opinion on Writ Grants 0

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