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  • Fluid Disposable Specialties Inc v. Sewell Family of Companies Inc

    District Court, W.D. Louisiana · May 28, 2025

    In Brown v. City of Shreveport, 15 So. 2d 234 (La. Ct. App. 1943), the plaintiff signed a contract with the City of Shreveport. … Ass’n (Inc.) v.

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  • Lyons

    District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Jul 30, 2026

    See Dormeus v. Keisler, 252 Fed.Appx. 611, 612 (5th Cir.2007). If a controversy is moot, the court lacks subject matter jurisdiction. Carr v. Saucier, 582 F.2d 14, 16 (5th Cir. 1978) (citing North Carolina v. … Rice, 404 U.S. 244, 246 (1971); Locke v. Board of Public Instruction, 499 F.2d 359, 363-364 (5th Cir. 1974)).

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  • In Re Trahan

    283 F. Supp. 620 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Apr 12, 1968

    The courts apply this principle in City of New Orleans v. Harrell, 134 F.2d 399 (5 Cir. 1943); Strom v. Peikes, supra; Brown Shoe Co. v. Wynne, 281 F. 807 (5 Cir. 1922) (Mississippi vendor’s lien); Norris v. … See: Carlin v.

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  • Shields v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co

    District Court, W.D. Louisiana · May 11, 2021

    See Brown v. Drillers, Inc., 630 So.2d 741, 757 (La. 1994) (citing Rivett v. State Farm Fire and Cas. Co., 508 So.2d 1356 (La. 1987)). … Brown v. Drillers, Inc., 630 So.2d 741, 748 (La. 1994).

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  • Alexander v. Frost Lumber Industries, Inc.

    88 F. Supp. 516 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Feb 1, 1950

    The case of Felts v. … Brown Lumber Co., 15 La.App. 294 , 131 So. 697 , 698: “The fact that defendant would select and direct the place to which the logs should be hauled when the trucks were loaded, all of which was dependent upon the pleasure

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  • Pappion v. Dow Chemical Co.

    627 F. Supp. 1576 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Feb 21, 1986

    Wright v. Fireman’s Fund Ins. Co., 522 F.2d 1376 (5th Cir.1975), reh’g denied, 526 F.2d 1407 (5th Cir.1976); Sewerage & Water Board of New Orleans v. … See Welch v. Louisiana Power & Light Co., 466 F.2d 1344, 1345 (5th Cir.1972); see also Newman v.

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  • Bergeron v. United States

    495 F. Supp. 222 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Aug 12, 1980

    Cf: Duplechin v. … Blanchard v. Engine & Gas Compressor Services, Inc., 613 F.2d 65 (La. 5 Cir., 1980); Lushute v. Diesi, 354 So.2d 179 (La.1978); Barnes v. Sun Oil Co., 362 So.2d 761 (La.1978); Reeves v.

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  • Mena

    District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Jun 1, 2026

    Because Petitioner is no longer detained and has been removed from the United States, the § 2241 petition is moot.”); Francis v. Lynch, 622 F. … Carr v. Saucier, 582 F.2d 14, 16 (Sth Cir. 1978) (citing North Carolina v. Rice, 404 U.S. 244, 246 (1971); Locke v. Board of Public Instruction, 499 F.2d 359, 363-364 (Sth Cir. 1974)).

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  • Jules v. Assurant Insurance Agency Inc

    District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Dec 7, 2022

    James v. American Security Ins. Co., 2021 WL 5795292, at *2 (E.D. La. Dec. 7, 2021); Brown v. am. Modern Home Ins. Co., 2017 WL 2290268, at *6 (E.D. La. … May 25, 2017); Butler v American Security Insurance company, 2019 WL 1714231 (M.D. La. Apr. 17, 2019); Farber v. Deutsche Bank Nt’l Tr. Co., 2020 WL 7773711, at *2 (E.D. La. Dec. 30, 2020); Davis v. Am. §. Ins.

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  • In Re Combustion, Inc.

    960 F. Supp. 1076 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Mar 12, 1997

    LSA C.C. art. 2056; Breland v. Schilling, 550 So.2d 609 (La.1989); Borden, Inc. v. Howard Trucking Co., Inc., 454 So.2d 1081 (La.1983). … Roberts v. Sewerage and Water Board, 634 So.2d 341 (La.1994); WILLIAM F. RIDLON, “The Absolutely Unclear Status of Absolute Pollution Exclusions in Louisiana,” 3 La.Envtl.Lawyer 1, (1996).

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  • Hines v. Olinkraft, Inc.

    413 F. Supp. 1360 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Jun 3, 1976

    RES JUDICATA OR COLLATERAL ESTOPPEL In June, 1969, Algie Hicks brought a class action in this Court before this Judge against Olinkraft and the Unions, 5 alleging “across-the-board” violations of Title VII of the Civil Rights … Olson v. Rembrandt Printing Co., 375 F.Supp. 413 (E.D. Mo., 1974). This contention squarely was addressed in Reeb v.

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  • Harris v. Mamou

    District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Sep 3, 2019

    Collins v. Morgan Stanley Dean Witter, 224 F.3d 496, 498 Cir.2000). However, “the court may permissibly refer to matters of public record.” Cinel v. … In Page 3 of 5 Roberts v.

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  • Havlik v. Myers

    District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Oct 8, 2019

    See Alford v. United States, 693 F.2d 498, 499 (5th Cir. 1982). Louisiana tort law provides a one-year prescriptive period. See La. Civ. Code Ann. art. 3492; Gaspard v. … See Brown v. Nationsbank Corp., 188 F.3d 579, 589-90 (5th Cir. 1999).

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  • Brantley

    District Court, W.D. Louisiana · May 27, 2026

    Co. v. Brown, 84 F.3d 137, 141 (5th Cir. 1996) (citing Fed. R. Civ. P. 55(a)). … Pipe & Supply, Inc. v. M/V VIKTOR KURNATOVSKIY, 242 F.3d 322, 324 (5th Cir. 2001).

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  • Molitor v. Sulphur

    District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Jul 30, 2025

    See, e.g., Foster v. … See Perttu v.

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  • Garner v. Quarter North Energy L L C

    District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Jan 29, 2025

    Deshotel v. … BLAKE, but rather was merely in the process of boarding the vessel to be transported as a passenger. [Doc. 55, p. 2].

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  • Johnson v. Scimed, Inc.

    92 F. Supp. 2d 587 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Mar 15, 2000

    Thus, [the] claim of fraudulent joinder has no merit....”); McLin v. Surgitex, Inc., 1992 WL 67801 (E.D.La.1992) (Wicker, J.) (citing Doe v. Cutter with approval); Doe v. … Farias v. Bexar County Board of Trustees, 925 F.2d 866, 871 (5th Cir.1991.) 3 .

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  • Kim W. Jackson v. Post Office Employees Credit Union, ET AL.

    District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Apr 21, 2026

    Lambert v. United States, 44 F.3d 296, 299 (5th Cir. 1995); see also Kersh v. … See Thompson v Brown, 91 F.3d 20, 21 (5th Cir. 1996).

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  • McVay v. Swift

    24 F. Supp. 200 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Jun 2, 1938

    The resolution of the board of directors under which C. T. … Ideal Savings & Homestead Ass’n, v. Gould, 163 La. 442 , 112 So. 40 .

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  • Gentry v. Bodan

    347 F. Supp. 367 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Aug 24, 1972

    Halpert v. Industrial Commissioner of State of New York, 147 F.2d 375 (2d Cir. 1945); New Orleans v. Harrell, 134 F.2d 399 (5th Cir. 1943); Brown Shoe Co. v. Wynne, 281 F. 807 (5th Cir. 1922); Norris v. … See Thomas v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished

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