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  • State of Louisiana Versus Errol Victor, Sr.

    Louisiana Court of Appeal · May 26, 2016

    Courts can also consider whether a witness has previously been qualified as an expert. Craig, supra. … Boles' credentials established her untruthfulness regarding the field of expertise in which defendant sought to have her qualified as an expert.

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  • Vermilion Hospital, Inc. v. John Patout

    Louisiana Court of Appeal · Jun 8, 2005

    Nothing in Vermilion’s petition suggests that it qualifies as a consumer of any services provided by these defendants. … Clearly, this would provide a reasonable basis for its refusal to accept Vermilion’s proposal. -9-

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  • State of Louisiana v. David Ray Newsom

    Louisiana Court of Appeal · Sep 6, 2017

    The State advised the trial court it desired to show that a qualified person had drawn Defendant’s blood as required by La.R.S. 32:664. … In other words, the appellate court will give the trial court’s determination great weight and will not set aside the trial court’s ruling unless clearly mandated by a preponderance of the evidence.

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  • Hilda Roberta Maestri Landry and Robert S. Maestri Trust v. The City of Mandeville and The State of Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development

    Louisiana Court of Appeal · Apr 27, 2022

    The City contended that plaintiffs' claims are barred by the discretionary immunity afforded the City pursuant to LSA-R.S. 9: 2798. 1, and thus sought judgment in its favor dismissing plaintiffs' claims as a matter of law.Following … Drennan' s testimony regarding the placement of the 48 -inch pipe was harmless, considering the other evidence in the record establishing that the pipe was not installed correctly. With respect to Mr.

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  • David Lacerte v. State of Louisiana, Daryl Purpera, individually and in his capacity as Louisiana Legislative Auditor, Stephen Street, Jr., individually and in his official capacity as State Inspector General

    Louisiana Court of Appeal · Jan 4, 2021

    Purpera, individually and in his official capacity, filed an exception ofno cause of action based on legislative immunity. … Clearly, as recognized by Regan and the trial court, the proceedings against Mr. Peralta involved a public issue or an issue of public interest.

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  • Devan Simpson v. Joshua Jagneaux

    Louisiana Court of Appeal · Mar 12, 2025

    Connie LeBlanc is a qualified parenting coordinator appointed by the trial court to work with the parents and the children. Due to the incident with Cole and Jon at Mr. … This argument fails in light of the evidence cited by the trial court and the evidence establishing he lied about having a college degree in civil engineering.

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  • Virginia Peoples, Et Ux. v. Fred's Stores of Tennessee, Inc.

    Louisiana Court of Appeal · Jun 2, 2010

    erred in qualifying Mr. … Nevertheless, the trial court stated that because the “[e]vidence established that Mr.

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  • Kevin Cope and Roger Laine v. Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and A&M College

    Louisiana Court of Appeal · Jul 31, 2025

    Instead, according to TRSL, the only contributions made by plaintiffs ( to 5 The plaintiffs also sought declaratory judgment that the ORP does not meet the minimum requirements of a qualified Social Security retirement … It is not enough to show the statute' s constitutionality is fairly debatable; it must be shown clearly and convincingly that it was the constitutional aim to deny the legislature the power to enact the statute.

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  • Louise Theresa Doty v. Goauto Insurance Company

    Louisiana Court of Appeal · Jul 5, 2018

    requisite mental anguish are established. … However, considering the jurisprudence establishing the threshold beyond which such elements of the requisite mental anguish are established, I would be unwilling to find that the trial court manifestly erred in its finding

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  • Carter v. Haygood

    3 La.App. 3 Cir. 791 · Louisiana Court of Appeal · Dec 23, 2003

    Thus, in order to sustain an award of damages, the Carters must establish the requisite standard of care with regard to the diagnosis and treatment of gum disease; that Dr. … Bolton stated that the failure to do such charting would fall below the standard of care, however, he qualified this statement by stating that periodontal probing would not be required in the case of severe bone loss, which

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  • Margie McGlothlin, Et Vir v. Christus St. Patrick Hospital

    Louisiana Court of Appeal · Nov 17, 2010

    The hospital’s medical records reflect clearly that Mrs. McGlothlin was consistent and immediate in her complaints about her treatment on both May 20 and May 28. … Louisiana Revised Statute 40:1299.47(G) establishes the sole duty of the medical review panel.

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  • Beverly E. Ledet v. John J. Campo, Jr.

    Louisiana Court of Appeal · Mar 6, 2013

    The officer‟s action is justified, and he is entitled to a privilege of immunity, if he acted within the scope of his corporate authority and in the reasonable belief that his action was for the benefit … SAFECO‟s policy clearly excludes injuries arising out of the business pursuits of the insured. We find that there is no reasonable interpretation of the policy which would exclude the termination of Ms.

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  • Tarlton Bernard and Addison Provost v. Bfi Waste Services, LLC

    Louisiana Court of Appeal · Jul 21, 2021

    Clearly, the jury heard Dr. Sledge’s testimony that he last saw Mr. Bernard before he had reached maximum medical improvement and his opinion about Mr. Bernard’s work future was qualified accordingly. … Such an approach disregards well-established jurisprudence that clearly states that resort to prior awards is only appropriate after the facts relative to this plaintiff are thoroughly reviewed and “then only for the purpose

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  • Law Offices of Robert C. Lehman, A Professional Law Corporation, Law Offices of Robert C. Lehman, LLC and Robert C. Lehman, Individually v. Shawn W. Rogers, Rogers Law Firm, LLC dba Rogers Law Firm, Norman J. Manton, Jr., and Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Company

    Louisiana Court of Appeal · Nov 30, 2022

    Subsequently, Lehman “provided additional file correspondence and numerous other documents[,]” which Lehman alleged “clearly confirmed that Rogers had unjustly accused Lehman{[,]” and further established that despite not … Nevertheless, intentionally tortious actions, ostensibly performed for a client's benefit, will not shroud an attorney with immunity. Penalber v. Blount, 550 So.2d 577, 582 (La. 1989).

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  • State of Louisiana Versus Emile Pierce

    Louisiana Court of Appeal · Oct 31, 2022

    Applying these principles, we evaluate whether defendant clearly and convincingly established that the sixty-six year minimum sentence required by the Habitual Offender Law was excessive under the facts and circumstances … The court found that the record and the jurisprudence supports the sentencing judge's conclusion that there were several factors which clearly and convincingly established Defendant was exceptional.

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  • State of Louisiana v. Dillon James Merritt

    Louisiana Court of Appeal · Mar 17, 2004

    I think in my report uh, fairly clearly on 8-7 of 2001 impression reads – my impression is that [A.R.] is clearly a product of neglect and or abuse resulting in the left spiral tibial shaft fracture and a right … The record clearly establishes that there was sufficient evidence before the jury supporting its finding that the Defendant unjustifiably prolonged A.R.’s suffering by first not allowing her mother to care for her, by

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  • Charles Smith and Jodenise Smith v. Stanley Ceasar, Jr., D/B/A Ceasar's Dump Truck Serv., Inc.

    Louisiana Court of Appeal · Jun 26, 2024

    “Where there are two permissive views of the evidence, the factfinder’s choice between them cannot be manifestly erroneous or clearly wrong.” Id. at 1007. … Smith’s work history, arguing the jury clearly believed he would work if he could.

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  • State of Louisiana v. Center for Tech and Civic Life

    Louisiana Court of Appeal · Mar 30, 2022

    However, questions of law raised by the judgment are reviewed de novo, and the trial court’s factual findings are reviewed pursuant to the manifest error—clearly wrong standard of review. Minvielle v. … For a primary election, the assignment of voters shall be completed on or before the fifth business day prior to the opening of qualifying for the primary election.

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  • Pontchartrain Natural Gas System, k/d/s Promix, L.L.C., and Acadian Gas Pipeline System v. Texas Brine Company, LLC

    Louisiana Court of Appeal · Dec 12, 2024

    However, any operational obligations were clearly given to and accepted by Texas Brine. … to the injury, death, or loss shall be determined, regardless of whether the person is a party to the action or a nonparty, and regardless of the person' s insolvency, ability to pay, immunity

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  • Victoria Roach v. State of Louisiana, Dotd

    Louisiana Court of Appeal · Sep 22, 2021

    court, and (2) determine that the record establishes that the trial court’s finding is clearly wrong (manifestly erroneous). ld. … Roach does not qualify as a third person in her suit against DOTD. Nor does she qualify as a third person in the McVeys’ suit because DOTD identified her in its answer as one of the passengers involved in the accident.

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