3rd Circuit Court of Appeal

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Opinions Rendered From   06/21/06  To 06/21/06

 

Opinions written by: Hon. Ulysses Gene Thibodeaux                              

 

WCA 05 01473

 

    JIM WALTER HOMES, INC.                                     

    VERSUS                                                     

    JOHN C. GUILBEAU                                           

 

 Date Filed:            11/30/2005

 Trial Court:           Lafayette                                        

                        Office of Workers' Compensation - # 4            

 Trial Court Number:    03-03427                                                                       

 Trial Judge: Hon. Sharon Morrow                                                              

    Opinion Rendered on: 06/21/06 - Majority Opinion Rendered                      

    The Opinion was Published                                                      

    The Opinion - Affirmed                                                          

      Opinion Panel:                                                                 

         Hon. Ulysses Gene Thibodeaux - Writing                                         

         Hon. Marc T. Amy - Concurs

           Remarks: in the result and assigns reasons.               

         Hon. Michael G. Sullivan                                                       

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WCA 06 00100

 

    LINDA HUNTER                                               

    VERSUS                                                     

    ALLIANCE COMPRESSORS                                       

 

 Date Filed:            01/20/2006

 Trial Court:           Rapides                                          

                        Office of Workers' Compensation - # 2            

 Trial Court Number:    03-03298                                                                       

 Trial Judge: James L. Braddock                                                              

    Opinion Rendered on: 06/21/06 - Majority Opinion Rendered                      

    The Opinion was Published                                                       

    The Opinion - Affirmed                                                         

      Opinion Panel:                                                                 

         Hon. Ulysses Gene Thibodeaux - Writing                                          

         Hon. Marc T. Amy                                                               

         Hon. Michael G. Sullivan                                                       

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Opinions written by: Hon. Sylvia R. Cooks                                      

 

CA 06 00234

 

    ASHLIND R. CORMIER                                         

    VERSUS                                                     

    DONNA L. STEPHENSON, ET AL.                                

 

 Date Filed:            02/13/2006

 Trial Court:           Lafayette                                        

                        Fifteenth Judicial District Court                

 Trial Court Number:    20044284                                                                       

 Trial Judge: Hon. Kristian Dennis Earles                                                    

    Opinion Rendered on: 06/21/06 - Majority Opinion Rendered                       

    The Opinion was not Published                                                  

    The Opinion - Affirmed                                                         

      Opinion Panel:                                                                  

         Hon. Sylvia R. Cooks - Writing                                                 

         Hon. Jimmie C. Peters                                                          

         Hon. Billy Howard Ezell                                                         

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CA 06 00254

 

    J. P. PERKINS, ET AL.                                      

    VERSUS                                                      

    VERNON PARISH POLICE JURY, ET AL.                          

    CONSOLIDATED WITH                                          

    RICHARD WISEMAN, ET AL.                                    

    VERSUS                                                      

    STATE OF LOUISIANA, DOTD, ET AL.                           

 

 Date Filed:            02/15/2006

 Trial Court:           Vernon                                           

                        Thirtieth Judicial District Court                 

 Trial Court Number:    68876 and 69429                                                                

 Trial Judge: Hon. Vernon Bruce Clark                                                        

    Opinion Rendered on: 06/21/06 - Majority Opinion Rendered                      

    The Opinion was not Published                                                      

    The Opinion - Affirmed                                                         

      Opinion Panel:                                                                  

         Hon. Sylvia R. Cooks - Writing                                                 

         Hon. Jimmie C. Peters                                                          

         Hon. Billy Howard Ezell                                                         

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Opinions written by: Hon. John D. Saunders                                     

 

CA 06 00101

    SEAN EDWARDS                                                

    VERSUS                                                     

    FORD MOTOR COMPANY                                         

 

 Date Filed:            01/20/2006

 Trial Court:           CONCORDIA                                         

                        Seventh Judicial District Court                  

 Trial Court Number:    37048                                                                          

 Trial Judge: Hon. Kathy A. Johnson                                                           

    Opinion Rendered on: 06/21/06 - Majority Opinion Rendered                      

    The Opinion was Published                                                      

    The Opinion - Reversed                                                          

      Opinion Panel:                                                                 

         Hon. John D. Saunders - Writing                                                

         Hon. Elizabeth A. Pickett                                                      

         Hon. James T. Genovese                                                         

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CA 06 00207

 

    BRETT LYONS, ET AL.                                        

    VERSUS                                                     

    DEEP SOUTH HELICOPTERS, INC., ET AL.                       

 

 Date Filed:            02/07/2006

 Trial Court:           Acadia                                            

                        Fifteenth Judicial District Court                

 Trial Court Number:    79449                                                                          

 Trial Judge: Hon. Jules David Edwards  III                                                  

    Opinion Rendered on: 06/21/06 - Majority Opinion Rendered                      

    The Opinion was not Published                                                  

    The Opinion - Affirmed                                                          

      Opinion Panel:                                                                 

         Hon. John D. Saunders - Writing                                                

         Hon. Elizabeth A. Pickett                                                      

         Hon. James T. Genovese                                                         

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Opinions written by: Hon. Marc T. Amy                                          

 

CA 06 00374

 

    IRVING CEASAR, ET AL.                                      

    VERSUS                                                     

    SHERIFF SID HEBERT, ET AL.                                  

 

 Lead Case CA 06 0000374  consolidated with CA 06 0000375

 Date Filed:            03/15/2006

 Trial Court:           Iberia                                           

                        Sixteenth Judicial District Court                 

 Trial Court Number:    100030-A                                                                       

 Trial Judge: Hon. Gerard B. Wattigny                                                        

    Opinion Rendered on: 06/21/06 - Motion Opinion                                 

    The Opinion was not Published                                                  

    The Opinion - Motion Denied.                                                   

      Opinion Panel:                                                                  

         Hon. Jimmie C. Peters                                                          

         Hon. Marc T. Amy - Writing                                                     

         Hon. James T. Genovese                                                          

    Opinion Remarks: Motion to Dismiss Appeal Denied.          

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CA 06 00375

 

    JERRY CORSEY                                                

    VERSUS                                                     

    IBERIA PARISH GOVERNMENT                                   

 

 Lead Case CA 06 0000374  consolidated with CA 06 0000375

 Date Filed:            03/15/2006

 Trial Court:           Iberia                                           

                        Sixteenth Judicial District Court                

 Trial Court Number:    100033-A                                                                       

 Trial Judge: Hon. Gerard B. Wattigny                                                        

    Opinion Rendered on: 06/21/06 - Motion Opinion                                 

    The Opinion was not Published                                                   

    The Opinion - Motion Denied.                                                   

      Opinion Panel:                                                                 

         Hon. Jimmie C. Peters                                                           

         Hon. Marc T. Amy - Writing                                                     

         Hon. James T. Genovese                                                         

    Opinion Remarks: Motion to Dismiss Appeal Denied.           

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Opinions written by: Hon. Michael G. Sullivan                                  

 

WCA 05 01459

 

    DIANA BOLLICH                                              

    VERSUS                                                     

    FAMILY DOLLAR STORE, INC. and TRAVELERS INS. CO.           

 

 Date Filed:            11/29/2005

 Trial Court:           Calcasieu                                        

                        Office of Workers' Compensation - # 3            

 Trial Court Number:    03-05434                                                                       

 Trial Judge: Charlotte A. L. Bushnell                                                       

    Opinion Rendered on: 06/21/06 - Majority Opinion Rendered                      

    The Opinion was Published                                                      

    The Opinion - Affirmed                                                         

      Opinion Panel:                                                                 

         Hon. Michael G. Sullivan - Writing                                             

         Hon. Billy Howard Ezell                                                         

         Hon. James T. Genovese                                                         

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Opinions written by: Hon. Glenn B. Gremillion                                   

 

CA 06 00157

    SHIRLEY LEBLANC, ET AL.                                    

    VERSUS                                                     

    ABC INS. CO., ET AL.                                       

 

 Date Filed:            01/26/2006

 Trial Court:           Allen                                            

                        Thirty-Third Judicial District Court             

 Trial Court Number:    C-2001-219                                                                     

 Trial Judge: Hon. Joel Gerard Davis                                                         

    Opinion Rendered on: 06/21/06 - Majority Opinion Rendered                      

    The Opinion was Published                                                       

    The Opinion - Affirmed as Amended                                              

      Opinion Panel:                                                                 

         Hon. Oswald A. Decuir                                                           

         Hon. Glenn B. Gremillion - Writing                                             

         Hon. J. David Painter                                                          


 

 

 

 

 Total Civil Cases                        7

    Civil PC Opinions                     0

      Civil PC Publish                    0

      Civil PC Not Publish                0

    Civil Majority Opinions               5

      Civil Majority Publish              3

      Civil Majority Not Publish          2

    Civil Opinion on Motions              2

    Civil Summary Dispositions            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

    Criminal Summary Dispositions         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

    Juvenile Summary Dispositions         0

 

 

 Total Workers Comp Cases                 3

    Workers Comp PC Opinions              0

      Workers Comp PC Publish             0

      Workers Comp PC Not Publish         0

    Workers Comp Majority Opinions        3

      Workers Comp Majority Publish       3

      Workers Comp Majority Not Publish   0

    Workers Comp Opinion on Motions       0

    Workers Comp Summary Dispositions     0

 

 

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Miscellaneous Totals

 Total Consolidated Cases                 2

 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