1997)

2. VICTORY, J . - assigns additional concurring reasons. (12/12/1997)

3. 97-CC- 0388 FELICIANO LEJANO AND MELINDA LEJANO v. K. S. BANDAK, ET AL (Parish of Jefferson) (12/12/1997)

4. KIMBALL, J . - concurs in part, dissents in part and assigns reasons. (12/12/1997)

SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA No. 97-C-0388 Feliciana Lejano and Melinda Lejano Versus K.S. Bandak, et al. KIMBALL, J., Concurring in part and dissenting in part. I concur in that portion of the ma...

5. 97-C - 0785 ALANA SUDWISCHER v. ESTATE OF PAUL C. HOFFPAUIR, et al (Parish of Acadia) (12/12/1997)

6. 97-KP- 0774 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MICHAEL BLACK (Parish of (12/12/1997)

7. 97-C - 1076 STATE OF LOUISIANA, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT v. SAUL STONE, ET UX (Parish of St. Charles) (12/12/1997)

8. 97-C - 0688 SILMON O. SEAL v. GAYLORD CONTAINER CORPORATION (Office of Workers' Compensation District # 6) (12/02/1997)

9. VICTORY, J. - dissents in part and will assign reasons. [Ed. Note: Added Dec. 16 1997] (12/02/1997)

10. 97-C - 0416 PAUL B. SIMMS v. JASON BUTLER, NEWTON MOORE, ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, THE HARTFORD INSURANCE COMPANY, ALAMO RENT-A-CAR, INC., GAB BUSINESS SERVICES, INC., STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMO (12/02/1997)

11. LEMMON, J. - not on panel. Rule IV, Part 2, 3. (12/02/1997)

12. 97-C - 0744 PATRICK M. WARTELLE & KRISTINE WARTELLE v. WOMAN'S AND CHILDREN HOSPITAL INC. AND THE LOUISIANA PATIENT'S COMPENSATION FUND (Parish of Lafayette) (12/02/1997)

SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA NO. 97-C-0744 PATRICK M. WARTELLE AND KRISTINE WARTELLE V. WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, INC. AND LOUISIANA PATIENTS' COMPENSATION FUND ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI T...

13. LEMMON, J. - dissents and will assign reasons. [Ed. Note: Added December 12 1997] (12/02/1997)

SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA No. 97-C-0744 PATRICK WARTELLE AND KRISTINE WARTELLE Versus WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, INC. AND LOUISIANA PATIENTS' COMPENSATION FUND LEMMON, J., Dissenting ...

14. 97-CC- 1149 MATTHEW G. ROUSSEVE v. ALYNZA JONES AND THE STATE OF LOUISIANA, THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, OFFICE OF FAMILY SUPPORT (Parish of St. James) (12/02/1997)

15. 96-CA- 2890 LIVINGSTON DOWNS RACING ASSOCIATION, INC. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA, ET AL (Parish of East Baton Rouge) (12/02/1997)

16. 97-C - 0741 HERBERT ORTEGO, JR., ET UX v. ROY MOTORS, INC., ET AL (Parish of St. Landry) (12/02/1997)

17. 96-KK- 2060 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. RONNIE K. HONGO (Parish of Sabine) (12/02/1997)

18. KNOLL, J. - not on panel; recused. Rule IV, Part 2, 3. (12/02/1997)

19. 96-KO- 2647 C/W 96-K - 2665 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. HENRY F. EVERIDGE (Parish of Orleans) (Forcible Rape; Triple Offender) (12/02/1997)

20. 97-CA- 0055 CHRISTINA AND JOSEPH P. WILLIAMS, ET AL v. STATE OF LOUISIANA, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HOSPITALS, ET AL (Parish of Jefferson) (12/02/1997)

21. 96-C - 2201 FLOYD GRAVES, ET AL v. LESLIE LEON PAGE, ET AL (Parish of Natchitoches) (11/07/1997)

22. 95-C - 3058 SHIRLEY HARTMAN, WIFE OF/AND RICHARD P. CARRIERE v. BANK OF LOUISIANA IN NEW ORLEANS (Parish of Jefferson) (10/31/1997)

23. JOHNSON, J. - dissents and will assign reasons. [Ed. Note: Added December 16 1997] (10/31/1997)

24. 97-CA- 0752 LOUISIANA ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS, INC. v. NEW ORLEANS AVIATION BOARD (Parish of Jefferson) (10/31/1997)

25. 96-C - 0803 MELVIN FOSTER AND LOU M. FOSTER v. DESTIN TRADING CORPORATION AND BLESSEY MARINE SERVICES, INC. (Parish of Jefferson) (10/21/1997)

26. CALOGERO, C.J. - dissents.[Ed. Note: added November 14 1997] (10/21/1997)

SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA No. 96-C-0803 MELVIN AND LOU FOSTER Versus DESTIN TRADING CORPORATION AND BLESSY MARINE SERVICE, INC. Calogero, C.J., dissenting. I dissent from the majority opinion becaus...

27. 96-KA- 1609 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MANUEL A. ORTIZ (Parish of Jefferson) (10/21/1997)

28. 97-C - 0350 KRISTY M. LEE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT, ET AL (Parish of Livingston) (10/21/1997)

29. 96-KA- 1798 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ADRIAN P. SMITH (Parish of East Baton Rouge) (10/21/1997)

30. 96-C - 2388 GORDON J. TRENTECOSTA v. ROBERT BECK, RONNIE JONES, KERMIT SMITH AND THE STATE OF LOUISIANA, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY & CORRECTIONS, ET AL (Parish of St. Bernard) (10/21/1997)

31. 97-CC- 0742 STATE OF LOUISIANA THROUGH THE DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATION v. McINNIS BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION, INC. AND GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Caddo) (10/21/1997)

SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA No. 97-CC-0742 STATE OF LOUISIANA THROUGH THE DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATION versus McINNIS BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION, INC. AND GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY ON WRIT OF ...

32. 97-C - 0239 O. WILLIAM REEDER, M.D. v. BRUCE A. NORTH AND MOLONY, NORTH & KEWLEY (Parish of Jefferson) (10/21/1997)

SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA NO. 97-C-0239 O. WILLIAM REEDER, M.D. versus BRUCE A. NORTH AND MOLONY, NORTH & KEWLEY * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT ...

33. 96-C - 1690A (10/21/1997)

34. C/WA (10/21/1997)

SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA No. 96-C-1690 Consolidated with No.96-C-1720 MR. AND MRS. MICHAEL SHEPHARD, ON BEHALF OF THEIR DECEASED MINOR CHILD, MATTHEW E. SHEPHARD versus ALFRED L. SCHEELER...

35. 96-C - 1720A (10/21/1997)

36. 96-C - 2700 MARGARETTE McCARROLL v. DONALD P. McCARROLL (Parish of Tangipahoa) (10/21/1997)

37. 97-CC- 0014 JOSEPH G. ALBE v. LOUISIANA WORKERS' COMPENSATION CORPORATION (Office of Workers' Compensation District No. 8) (10/21/1997)

38. JOHNSON, J. - dissents and will assign reasons.[Ed. Note: Added December 16 1997] (10/21/1997)

39. 97-C - 0244 RAYMOND PALMER, ET AL v. LOUISIANA FORESTRY COMMISSION AND LOUISIANA TAX COMMISSION (Parish of East Baton Rouge) (10/21/1997)

40. 96-C - 1575 MILTON C. LUGENBUHL, ET AL VS. DR. JAMES DOWLING, ET AL C/W WENONAH LUGENBUHL, WIFE OF/AND MILTON C. LUGENBUHL, JR., ET AL VS. JAMES B. DOWLING, M.D., ET AL (Parish of Orleans) (10/10/1997)

41. 97-B - 0835 IN RE: SAMUEL A. SHEALY (10/10/1997)

SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA NO. 97-B-0835 IN RE: SAMUEL A. SHEALY DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS PER CURIAM* This disciplinary proceeding arises from one count of formal charges filed by the Office ...

42. 97-B - 0881 IN RE: SAMUEL H. THOMAS (10/10/1997)

43. 97-C - 0188 MELVIN GRAHAM v. WILLIS-KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER, ET AL (Parish of Caddo) (09/09/1997)

44. 96-C - 2897 MONICA STROIK v. WILBUR PONSETI, WARREN WOODFORK, THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, AND ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY (Parishof Orleans) (09/09/1997)

45. 96-C - 2839 KEITH W. MARCEAUX, ET UX v. DENNY WAYNE GIBBS, ET AL(Parish of Acadia) (09/09/1997)

46. 96-C - 1110 ROBERT F. MEREDITH, III, JOHN W. CRANCER, HARRY F. HUFFT, L.D. UHLER, C. PAUL HILLIARD, JOE ELSBURY, JR., AND THE LOUISIANA INDEPENDENT OIL AND GAS ASSOCIATION, INC. v. HONORABLE RICHARD P (09/09/1997)

47. KIMBALL, J. - concurs in result and assigns reasons. (09/09/1997)

48. 96-C - 2913 c/w 96-C - 2917 c/w and 96-C - 2929 KENNETH E. FORD, ET AL v. MURPHY OIL, U.S.A., INC., ET AL (Parish of St. Bernard) For the reasons stated herein, the judgment of the court of appeal cer (09/09/1997)

49. 96-CC- 3094 THE STATE OF LOUISIANA, WILLIAM KIMBALL, H.M. KIMBALL,AND ELIZABETH KIMBALL LEWIS, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS REPRESENTATIVES OF A CLASS OF THOSE SIMILARLY SITUATED v. SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPA (09/09/1997)

50. 97-C - 0393 DIANE M. WHITE v. WAL-MART STORES, INC. (Parish ofJefferson) (09/09/1997)

51. 96-C - 0732 HELENA BABIN KENNEDY v. JAMES KENNEDY (09/09/1997)

52. 96-KA- 1742 CITY OF BATON ROUGE v. LONNIE BLAKELY (Parish of East Baton Rouge) (09/09/1997)

53. 96-C - 3090 SHELIA TODD, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF HER DECEASED SON, JOSHUA TODD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA, THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, OFFICE OF COMMUNITY SERVICES, CODY LABAUVE AND XY (09/09/1997)

54. 95-KA- 2850 CITY OF BATON ROUGE v. IZEAL KNOX AND CLAY ALEXANDER (Parish of East Baton Rouge) (07/01/1997)

55. 96-C - 2840 AARON BANKS, JR. v. INDUSTRIAL ROOFING & SHEET METAL WORKS, INC.(Office of Workers' Compensation District # 1W) (07/01/1997)

56. 97-C - 0110 JAMES E. SHARBONO v. STEVE LANG & SON LOGGERS (Office of Workers' Compensation District # 1E) (07/01/1997)

SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA No. 97-C-0110 JAMES E. SHARBONO Versus STEVE LANG & SON LOGGERS * * * * * * ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEAL , THIRD CIRCUIT, PARISH OF CADDO * * * * * ...

57. 92-KA- 2639 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WILLIAM G. HAMILTON (Parish of Natchitoches) (07/01/1997)

58. 93-KA- 2729 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ADAM COMEAUX (Parish of Rapides) (07/01/1997)

59. 96-KA- 0991 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WILFRED ROME (Parish of Orleans) (07/01/1997)

60. 96-KA- 1680 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JOHN MALACHI CONNOLLY, III (Parish of St. Mary) (First Degree Murder) (07/01/1997)

61. TRAYLOR, J. - concurs. [Ed. Note: added January 13 1998.] (07/01/1997)

62. 96-C - 1711 COMM-CARE CORPORATION v. M. BOLIVAR BISHOP, ETC. (Parish of Beauregard) (07/01/1997)

SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA No. 96-C-1711 COMM-CARE CORPORATION VERSUS M. BOLIVAR BISHOP, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS SHERIFF AND TAX COLLECTOR FOR THE PARISH OF BEAUREGARD ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO T...

63. 96-C - 1716 C/W 96-C - 1727 LOUISIANA SMOKED PRODUCTS, INC. v. SAVOIE SAUSAGE AND FOOD PRODUCTS INC. (Parish of St. Landry) (07/01/1997)

64. 96-C - 1979 CAPITAL CITY PRESS AND MIKE DUNNE v. THE EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH METROPOLITAN COUNCIL, GREATER BATON ROUGE METROPOLITAN AIRPORT AUTHORITY AND DON NIJOKA (Parish of East Baton Rouge) (07/01/1997)

65. 96-C - 3028 REVA SPIEGAL, WIFE OF AND EDWARD FERRELL v. FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO., ET AL (Parish of Orleans) (07/01/1997)

66. 96-KA- 0842 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. SCOTT JUDE BOURQUE (Parish of St. Mary) (First Degree Murder) (07/01/1997)

67. 96-C - 0715 MAJORIE POWELL v. REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY AND LOUISE SINGLETON (Parish of Orleans) (06/18/1997)

68. 96-CC- 2825 STEVE DOUGLASS, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF HIS MINOR CHILD, ANNIE MARIE DOUGLASS; AND THE MINOR CHILDREN, ADAM RUBEN DOUGLASS AND ANDY ALTON DOUGLASS; AND KATHY DOUGLASS v. ALTON OCHSNE (06/13/1997)

69. 97-B - 0452 IN RE: KENNETH F. SARAMA (06/13/1997)

70. 95-KA- 2499 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DALE DWAYNE CRAIG (Parish of East Baton Rouge) (First Degree Murder) (05/20/1997)

71. 96-K - 0786 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ROBERT CALHOUN (Parish of East Baton Rouge) (Sexual Battery and Molestation of a Juvenile) (05/20/1997)

72. TRAYLOR, J. - dissents and assigns reasons. I further dissent for the reasons assigned by Justice Knoll. (05/20/1997)

73. KNOLL, J. - dissents and assigns reasons. I further dissent for the reasons assigned by Justice Traylor. (05/20/1997)

74. 95-C - 2895 DIANNA M. THERIOT, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF HER MINOR DAUGHTER, GINA M. THERIOT v. MIDLAND RISK INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL (Parish of Calcasieu) (05/20/1997)

75. 96-C - 1027 KIMBERLY SYRIE v. VICTOR SCHILHAB, ET AL C/W ROBERT ETIE, ET AL v. VICTOR R. SCHILHAB, ET AL (Parish of Lafayette) (05/20/1997)

SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA NO. 96-C-1027 KIMBERLY SYRIE ET AL. V. VICTOR R. SCHILHAB ET AL c/w ROBERT SIDNEY ETIE ET AL. V. VICTOR R. SCHILHAB ET AL. ON WRIT TO CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEAL, THI...

76. 96-C - 1907 IN RE: GEORGIA GULF CORPORATION AND ROBERT HARRISON AND KENNETH E. SAMAHA AND SALES TAX, INC. VS. BOARD OF ETHICS FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYEES (Board of Ethics for Public Employees) (05/09/1997)

77. 96-CC- 2005 CHARLES D. JONES v. BOARD OF ETHICS FOR ELECTED OFFICIALS (Parish of East Baton Rouge) (05/09/1997)

78. 96-CC- 2075 FLOYD H. KEITH, ET UX v. UNITED STATE FIDELITY & GUARANTY COMPANY, ET AL (Parish of Concordia) (05/09/1997)

79. 96-C-1084 STEVEN GUILLORY v. INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA, ET AL. (Parish of Acadia) (04/08/1997)

80. 96-C-1662 MERRIL J. DAIGLE v. MICHAEL J. AUTHEMENT, NATIONAL AUTOMOTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY AND LOUISIANA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Terrebonne) (04/08/1997)

81. 96-CA-1978 SAFETY NET FOR ABUSED PERSONS v. HONORABLE ROBERT L. SEGURA, ET AL (Parish of Iberia) (04/08/1997)

82. KIMBALL, J. - dissents in part and assigns reasons. (04/08/1997)

SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA No. 96-CA-1978 SAFETY NET FOR ABUSED PERSONS v. HONORABLE ROBERT SEGURA AND HONORABLE KATHRYN BOUDREAUX ON APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF APPEAL, THIRD CIRCUIT, STATE OF LOUISIAN...

83. 96-C-1968 DEBORAH FLEMING VS. HCA HEALTH SERVICES OF LOUISIANA, INC. D/B/A/ CYPRESS HOSPITAL C/W SAUNDRA FLEMING AND SHARON FLEMING vs.. HCA HEALTH SERVICES OF LOUISIANA, INC. D/B/A CYPRESS HOSPITAL ( (04/08/1997)

84. 96-CC-0125 MALCOLM LEE WASCOM, JR. v. LUCY F. WASCOM (Parish of Washington) (04/08/1997)

85. 96-O-2222 IN RE: JUDGE FRANK A. MARULLO, JR. (04/08/1997)

86. 96 -C- 1796 C/W 96-C-1820 STATE OF LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION & DEVELOPMENT V. ALFRED SCRAMUZZA, ET AL (Parish of St. Charles) (04/08/1997)

87. 96-KA-1340 STATE OF LOUISIANA V. ROBERT J. SAIZAN (Parish of East Baton Rouge) (Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated and Careless Driving) (04/08/1997)

88. 96-C - 1382 GARY L. VALENTINE v. BONNEVILLE INSURANCE COMPANY, JAMES D. HALL, SR. AND WINNIE S. HALL, STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY AND COMMERCIAL UNION INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of W (03/17/1997)

89. 96-C - 0949 SUCCESSION OF JAMES A. GILBERT (Parish of Jefferson) (02/07/1997)

90. CALOGERO, C.J. - dissents and will assign reasons. (02/07/1997)

91. 96-O - 2116 IN RE: JUDGE HENRY H. LEMOINE, JR. (01/14/1997)

SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA NO. 96-0-2116 IN RE JUDGE HENRY H. LEMOINE, JR. ON RECOMMENDATION FOR DISCIPLINE FROM THE JUDICIARY COMMISSION OF LOUISIANA CALOGERO, Chief Justice.* This matter comes befor...

92. VICTORY, J. - concurs and will assigns reasons. (01/14/1997)

93. 96-KA- 0599 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. RICKI HART (Parish of Washington) (01/14/1997)

94. 96-C - 1170 C/W 96-C - 1270 WILLIAM HENRY SANDERS v. CARL ZEAGLER, ET AL (Parish of LaSalle) (01/14/1997)

95. 95-K - 1876 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. FLOYD CARMICHAEL FRANKLIN (Parish of Terrebonne) (Five Counts Attempted Second Degree Murder; One Count Armed Robbery) (01/14/1997)

SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA No. 95-K-1876 STATE OF LOUISIANA Versus FLOYD CARMICHAEL FRANKLIN ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT, PARISH OF TERREBONNE LEMMON, Justice...

96. 96-C - 1112 CITY OF NEW ORLEANS v. T. L. JAMES & COMPANY, ET AL (Parish of Orleans) (01/14/1997)

97. 96-CA- 0895 CAMERON PARISH SCHOOL BOARD v. ACANDS, INC. ET AL (Parish of Cameron) (01/14/1997)

98. 96-CA- 1417 CITY OF PLAQUEMINE, CITY LIGHT AND WATER PLANT VS. LOUISIANA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION C/W CITY OF KAPLAN, LOUISIANA VS. LOUISIANA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION (Parish of East Baton Rouge) (01/14/1997)

99. 96-C - 0716 STATE OF LOUISIANA AND BEN MORRISON, as successor to Ralph Slaughter, SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND TAXATION, STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BP EXPLORATION AND OIL INC. (Parish of Plaquemine (01/14/1997)

100. LEMMON, J. - concurs in part and assigns reasons. (01/14/1997)