3rd Circuit Court of Appeal

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Opinions Rendered From   10/11/06  To 10/11/06

 

Opinions written by: Hon. Sylvia R. Cooks                                      

 

CA 06 00333

 

    ESTATE OF JERAMY LEE DAUZAT, THROUGH ITS ADMINISTRATRIX,   

    CHRISTINE FAYE AYMOND DAUZAT                               

    VERSUS                                                     

    EAGLE AMERICAN LIFE INS. CO.                               

 

 Date Filed:            03/07/2006

 Trial Court:           Avoyelles                                        

                        Twelfth Judicial District Court                  

 Trial Court Number:    2005-7791-A                                                                    

 Trial Judge: Hon. Mark A. Jeansonne                                                         

    Opinion Rendered on: 10/11/06 - Majority Opinion Rendered                      

    The Opinion was Published                                                      

    The Opinion - Reversed and Remanded                                            

      Opinion Panel:                                                                 

         Hon. Sylvia R. Cooks - Writing                                                 

         Hon. Michael G. Sullivan                                                       

         Hon. Glenn B. Gremillion                                                       

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CA 06 00349

 

    OLEN G. QUEBEDEAUX, ET AL.                                 

    VERSUS                                                     

    SUNSHINE HOMES, INC., ET AL.                               

 

 Date Filed:            03/10/2006

 Trial Court:           ST. LANDRY                                       

                        Twenty-Seventh Judicial District Court           

 Trial Court Number:    05-C-3360-D                                                                    

 Trial Judge: Donald Wayne Hebert                                                            

    Opinion Rendered on: 10/11/06 - Majority Opinion Rendered                      

    The Opinion was Published                                                      

    The Opinion - Affirmed                                                         

      Opinion Panel:                                                                 

         Hon. Sylvia R. Cooks - Writing                                                  

         Hon. Michael G. Sullivan                                                       

         Hon. Glenn B. Gremillion                                                       

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Opinions written by: Hon. John D. Saunders                                     

 

CA 06 00418

 

    KEVIN MICHAEL MAY, ET AL.                                  

    VERSUS                                                     

    THOMAS H. MILLER, ET AL.                                   

 

 Date Filed:            03/22/2006

 Trial Court:           Calcasieu                                        

                        Fourteenth Judicial District Court               

 Trial Court Number:    2001-842                                                                       

 Trial Judge: David Kent Savoie                                                              

    Opinion Rendered on: 10/11/06 - Majority Opinion Rendered                       

    The Opinion was Published                                                      

    The Opinion - Affirmed in Part; Reversed in Part                               

      Opinion Panel:                                                                  

         Hon. John D. Saunders - Writing                                                

         Hon. Elizabeth A. Pickett                                                      

         Hon. James T. Genovese                                                          

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WCA 06 00469

 

    YVONNE LOUVIERE                                            

    VERSUS                                                     

    FOOD & FUN, INC.                                           

 

 Date Filed:            03/30/2006

 Trial Court:           Iberia                                           

                        Office of Workers' Compensation - # 9            

 Trial Court Number:    04-07966                                                                       

 Trial Judge: Hon. Elizabeth Claire Lanier                                                   

    Opinion Rendered on: 10/11/06 - Majority Opinion Rendered                       

    The Opinion was Published                                                      

    The Opinion - Reversed                                                         

      Opinion Panel:                                                                  

         Hon. John D. Saunders - Writing                                                

         Hon. Elizabeth A. Pickett - Concurs                                            

         Hon. James T. Genovese - Concurs                                                

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Opinions written by: Hon. Oswald A. Decuir                                     

 

CA 06 00632

 

    ROGER R. ARNOLD, ET AL.                                     

    VERSUS                                                     

    DONALD S. HANCOCK                                          

 

 Date Filed:            05/09/2006

 Trial Court:           Catahoula                                         

                        Seventh Judicial District Court                  

 Trial Court Number:    23,175 "A"                                                                     

 Trial Judge: Hon. Kathy A. Johnson                                                           

    Opinion Rendered on: 10/11/06 - Motion Opinion                                 

    The Opinion was not Published                                                  

    The Opinion - Other Decree                                                      

      Opinion Panel:                                                                 

         Hon. Oswald A. Decuir - Writing                                                

         Hon. Marc T. Amy                                                                

         Hon. J. David Painter                                                          

    Opinion Remarks: Appeal Reinstated.                        

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Opinions written by: Hon. Jimmie C. Peters                                     

 

CA 06 00891

 

    HWW ENTERPRISES, INC. D/B/A WORLDWIDE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

    VERSUS                                                     

    ENVIRONMENTAL TREATMENT TEAM, LLC                          

 

 Date Filed:            07/17/2006

 Trial Court:           Cameron                                          

                        Thirty-Eighth Judicial District Court            

 Trial Court Number:    10-17219                                                                       

 Trial Judge: Hon. Arthur J. Planchard                                                       

    Opinion Rendered on: 10/11/06 - Motion Opinion                                  

    The Opinion was not Published                                                  

    The Opinion - Motion Denied.                                                   

      Opinion Panel:                                                                  

         Hon. John D. Saunders                                                          

         Hon. Jimmie C. Peters - Writing                                                

         Hon. Billy Howard Ezell                                                         

    Opinion Remarks: Motion to Dismiss Suspensive Appeal and   

    for Expedited Appellate Review Denied.                     

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Opinions written by: Hon. Marc T. Amy                                          

 

CA 06 00487

 

    RANGER INSURANCE COMPANY                                   

    VERSUS                                                     

    STATE OF LOUISIANA, ET AL.                                  

 

 Lead Case CA 06 0000487  consolidated with CA 06 0000488

 Date Filed:            04/03/2006

 Trial Court:           Lafayette                                        

                        Fifteenth Judicial District Court                

 Trial Court Number:    20036668                                                                       

 Trial Judge: Hon. Marilyn Carr Castle                                                       

    Opinion Rendered on: 10/11/06 - Majority Opinion Rendered                      

    The Opinion was Published                                                      

    The Opinion - Affirmed                                                         

      Opinion Panel:                                                                  

         Hon. Oswald A. Decuir                                                          

         Hon. Marc T. Amy - Writing                                                     

         Hon. Billy Howard Ezell - Dissents

           Remarks: with written reasons.                            

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CA 06 00488

 

    RANGER INSURANCE COMPANY                                   

    VERSUS                                                     

    STATE OF LOUISIANA, ET AL.                                 

 

 Lead Case CA 06 0000487  consolidated with CA 06 0000488

 Date Filed:            04/03/2006

 Trial Court:           Lafayette                                        

                        Fifteenth Judicial District Court                

 Trial Court Number:    20036669                                                                        

 Trial Judge: Hon. Marilyn Carr Castle                                                       

    Opinion Rendered on: 10/11/06 - Majority Opinion Rendered                      

    The Opinion was Published                                                       

    The Opinion - Affirmed                                                         

      Opinion Panel:                                                                 

         Hon. Oswald A. Decuir                                                           

         Hon. Marc T. Amy - Writing                                                     

         Hon. Billy Howard Ezell - Dissents

           Remarks: with written reasons.                             

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CA 06 01141

 

    GREGORY JAMES KLUMPP                                       

    VERSUS                                                     

    SUSAN BLAKE KLUMPP                                         

 

 Date Filed:            09/05/2006

 Trial Court:           Calcasieu                                        

                        Fourteenth Judicial District Court               

 Trial Court Number:    2001-816                                                                       

 Trial Judge: Guy Ernest Bradberry                                                           

    Opinion Rendered on: 10/11/06 - Motion Opinion                                  

    The Opinion was Published                                                      

    The Opinion - Motion Granted in Part & Remanded w/Instructions                 

      Opinion Panel:                                                                  

         Hon. Oswald A. Decuir                                                          

         Hon. Marc T. Amy - Writing                                                     

         Hon. J. David Painter                                                           

    Opinion Remarks: Motion to Dismiss Appeal Granted in Part  

    and Denied in Part.  Case Remanded with Instructions.      

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Opinions written by: Hon. Elizabeth A. Pickett                                 

 

CA 06 00026

 

    LOUISE BULLOCK                                             

    VERSUS                                                     

    THE RAPIDES FOUNDATION D/B/A RAPIDES REG. MED. CENTER      

 

 Lead Case CA 06 0000026  consolidated with CA 06 0000027

 Date Filed:            01/10/2006

 Trial Court:           Rapides                                          

                        Ninth Judicial District Court                    

 Trial Court Number:    211,880 CONSOLIDATED WITH, 214,909                                             

 Trial Judge: Benjamin Clyde Bennett                                                         

    Opinion Rendered on: 10/11/06 - Majority Opinion Rendered                      

    The Opinion was Published                                                      

    The Opinion - Affirmed                                                         

      Opinion Panel:                                                                  

         Hon. Ulysses Gene Thibodeaux - Concurs in Part, Dissents in Part

           Remarks: with written reasons.                            

         Hon. Marc T. Amy - Dissents

           Remarks: with written reasons.                            

         Hon. Michael G. Sullivan - Dissents                                            

           Remarks: for the reasons assigned by Judge Amy.           

         Hon. Elizabeth A. Pickett - Writing                                            

         Hon. J. David Painter                                                          

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CA 06 00027

 

    WALTER RANDALL                                             

    VERSUS                                                     

    THE RAPIDES FOUNDATION D/B/A RAPIDES REG. MED. CENTER      

 

 Lead Case CA 06 0000026  consolidated with CA 06 0000027

 Date Filed:            01/10/2006

 Trial Court:           Rapides                                          

                        Ninth Judicial District Court                    

 Trial Court Number:    214,909 CONSOLIDATED WITH, 211,880                                             

 Trial Judge: Benjamin Clyde Bennett                                                         

    Opinion Rendered on: 10/11/06 - Majority Opinion Rendered                       

    The Opinion was Published                                                      

    The Opinion - Affirmed                                                         

      Opinion Panel:                                                                  

         Hon. Ulysses Gene Thibodeaux - Concurs in Part, Dissents in Part

           Remarks: with written reasons.                            

         Hon. Marc T. Amy - Dissents

           Remarks: with written reasons.                            

         Hon. Michael G. Sullivan - Dissents                                            

           Remarks: for the reasons assigned by Judge Amy.           

         Hon. Elizabeth A. Pickett - Writing                                            

         Hon. J. David Painter                                                          

 

 

 

 


 Total Civil Cases                       10

    Civil PC Opinions                     0

      Civil PC Publish                    0

      Civil PC Not Publish                0

    Civil Majority Opinions               7

      Civil Majority Publish              7

      Civil Majority Not Publish          0

    Civil Opinion on Motions              3

    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                 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

    Workers Comp Summary Dispositions     0

 

 

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Miscellaneous Totals

 Total Consolidated Cases                 4

 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