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Most Recent Cases Reported:
- District courts do not have discretion to consider late-filed oppositions to motions for summary judgment. - Ann Marie Auricchio v. Lyneigh J. Harriston, 2020-CC-01167 (La. 12/10/2021) [8 pp.]
- District court erred in excluding plaintiff's medical records. - Bradley Day v. Elvis Thompson, 2021-CC-01838 (La. 12/17/2021) [3 pp.]
- In reviewing summary judgment, court of appeal was limited to issues raised by the parties. - Safeway Insurance Company of Louisiana v. Government Employees Insurance Company, 2021-C-01382 (La. 12/21/2021) [3 pp.]
- Court reallocates fault and reduces damages resulting from accident on oil production platform. - Luigi Malta v. Herbert S. Hiller Corporation, 2021-C-00209 (La. 12/10/2021) [41 pp.]
- Hotel entitled to summary judgment in slip-and-fall case. - Cindy Planchard v. New Hotel Monteleone, LLC, 2021-CC-00347 (La. 12/10/2021) [7 pp.]
- State was entitled to summary judgment on claim that courtside basketball seats were unreasonably dangerous. - Helena Shear v. Trail Blazers, Inc., 2021-CC-00873 (La. 12/21/2021) [6 pp.]
- Plaintiff was not a "patient" under terms of MMA. - Teresa Kelleher v. University Medical Center, 2021-CC-00011 (La. 12/10/2021) [9 pp.]
- Continued treatment doctrine did not suspend prescription. - Cheryl Mitchell v. Baton Rouge Orthopedic Clinic, LLC, 2021-C-00061 (La. 12/10/2021) [24 pp.]
- Lifetime usufruct was not extinguished by 10-year prescription of nonuse. - In re Succession of the Estate of Robert Charles Johnson, 2020-C-00815 (La. 12/10/2021) [18 pp.]
- Act amending sales tax statute was unconstitutional because it created new tax without legislative supermajority. - Calcasieu Parish School Board v. Nelson Industrial Steam Company, 2021-OC-00552 (12/10/2021) [18 pp.]
- Avowal action by child's biological father was perempted as untimely. - Karen Cohen Kinnett v. Jarred Brandon Kinnett, 2020-CJ-01134 (La. 12/10/2021) [14 pp.]
- Petitioner was entitled to parole revocation hearing. - Bobby Sneed v. Tim Hooper, 2021-KK-01776 (La. 12/07/2021) [5 pp.]
- District court did not abuse discretion in resentencing defendant to a term greater than suggested by the court of appeal. - State v. Noe Aguliar-Benitez, 2021-K-00174 (La. 12/10/2021) [11 pp.]
- Court reverses vehicular homicide conviction for insufficient evidence. - State v. Elizabeth Trahan, 2020-K-01233 (La. 12/10/2021) [8 pp.]
- District court erred in recusing district attorney. - State v. Vincent Simmons, 2021-OK-01362 (La. 12/21/2021) [3 pp.]
- District court abused its discretion in setting excessive bail. - State v. Michael Wade Halverson, 2021-KK-01592 (La. 12/21/2021) [5 pp.]
- District court lacked jurisdiction to reinstitute conditions of probation after it terminated probation. - State v. Drayton Holley, 2021-KK-01419 (La. 12/21/2021) [2 pp.]
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