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  • Mero v. National Railroad Adjustment Board

    District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Nov 6, 2020

    v. Catrett, 477 U.S. 317, 322 (1986). … See Cont'l Airlines, Inc. v.

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  • Book v. LaSalle Parish School Board

    District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Oct 1, 2021

    sustain a Monell claim against the School Board. See, e.g., Barrow v. Greenville Indep. Sch. … Board of Regents of State Colleges v. Roth, 408 U.S. 564, 573 (1972).

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  • Haley v. DeSoto Parish School Board

    District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Jan 26, 2021

    While a school board is generally considered to be a “person” under section 1983, a school board may not be held responsible simply because it employs a tortfeasor. See Monell v. … The Plaintiffs point to Doe v.

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  • Divine v. Levy

    39 F. Supp. 44 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · May 22, 1941

    Adkins, 310 U.S. 381 , 60 S.Ct. 907 , 84 L.Ed. 1263 ; United States v. Wilshire Oil Co., D.C. Cal., 9 F.Supp. 396 ; National Labor Relations Board v. … National Labor Relations Board v. Jones & Laughlin, supra, 57 S.Ct. at page 624 ; see also Houston, E. & W. T. R. Co. v. United States (Shreveport Case), 234 U.S. 342 , 34 S.Ct. 833 , 58 L.Ed. 1341 .

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  • McCrory v. Rapides Regional Medical Center

    635 F. Supp. 975 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Jan 27, 1986

    Brown v. Dade Christian Schools, Inc., 556 F.2d 310, 324 (5th Cir.1977) (citations omitted). See also, Church of God, etc. v. Amarillo Ind. School Dist., 511 F.Supp. 613, 616 (N.D.Tex.1981). … Cooper v. Gen. Dynamics, Convair Aerospace Div., 533 F.2d 163 , 168 (5th Cir.1976) (emphasis original). Before discussing the merits of the case at bar, an enlightening opinion in this area can be found in Brown v.

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  • Derryberry v. Hollier

    334 F. Supp. 677 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Dec 1, 1971

    That for the delivery of merchandise or other effects, shipped on board any kind of vessels. That for damage sustained by merchandise on board ships, or which may *679 have happened by ships running foul of each other.” … Brown testified that plaintiff attributed her injuries to a fall and the manner in which she was placed back in bed. Dr.

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  • Mero v. National Railroad Adjustment Board

    District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Sep 30, 2019

    United States v. Bormes, 568 U.S. 6, 9-10 (2012) (quoting United States v. Nordic Village, Inc., 503 U.S. 30, 33-34 (1992)). … See Franklin v. S. Pac.

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  • Edson Realty Co. v. Commercial Nat. Bank

    29 F. Supp. 22 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Jun 3, 1939

    Early v. City of Helena, Arkansas, 8 Cir., 87 F. 2d 831 . … Scott v. Empire Land Company, D.C., 5 F.2d 873, 875 .

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  • City of Alexandria v. CLECO CORP.

    735 F. Supp. 2d 448 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Aug 3, 2010

    Brown argues that courts have sanctioned claims against various parties on the basis of fiduciary duty alone, such as officers of non-profit corporations 14 , brokers 15 , a member of a corporation’s board of directors 16 … Res., Inc. v.

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  • Brown

    District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Jul 17, 2026

    Jenarius Brown (“Plaintiff”) opposes the motion (R. Doc. 25). The time for filing a reply has run, see R. Doc. 24, and accordingly, the motion is ripe. … Dillon v.

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  • Bryant v. School Board of St Landry Parish

    District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Aug 20, 2025

    JOSEPH SCHOOL BOARD OF ST LANDRY MAGISTRATE JUDGE CAROL B. … Ashcroft v. Iqbal, 556 U.S. 662, 663, (2009)(quoting Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly, 550 U.S. 544, 547 (2007)).

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  • Pham v. University of Louisiana at Monroe

    194 F. Supp. 3d 534 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Jul 13, 2016

    See, e.g.; Brown v. Univ. of Kansas, 16 F.Supp.3d 1275, 1290 (D.Kan.2014) aff'd 599 Fed.Appx. 833 (10th Cir.2015); Trotter v. Regents of Univ. of New Mexico, 219 F.3d 1179 , 1185 (10th Cir.2000); Schuler v. … See A.W. v. Humble Indep. Sch.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Green

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

    JOSEPH REESE BROWN ET AL MAGISTRATE JUDGE CAROL B. … He sued Lafayette City-Parish Consolidated Government (“LCG”) and Officers Brown, Romero, Howerton, and Bernard in their individual and official capacities (collectively “the Officers”).

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  • Neloms v. Southwestern Electric Power Co.

    72 F.R.D. 128 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Sep 10, 1976

    BROWN, JR. of the law firm of PIPER AND BROWN, 1617 Milam Street, Shreveport, LA 71103; and OKLA JONES II, 226 Carondelet Street, Suite 615, New Orleans, LA 70130. The defendant SWEPCO is represented by ARTHUR R. … E. g., United States v. AlleghenyLudlum Industries, Inc., 517 F.2d 826 , 878-79 (5th Cir. 1975); Johnson v. City of Baton Rouge, 50 F.R.D. 295, 301 (E.D.La.1970). In Sosna v.

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  • Houser v. Rice

    151 F.R.D. 291 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Oct 6, 1993

    Hildebrand v. … See Baldwin County Welcome Center v. Brown, 466 U.S. 147, 151 , 104 S.Ct. 1723, 1725 , 80 L.Ed.2d 196 (1984).

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  • M D v. Louisiana Board of Regents

    District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Mar 27, 2024

    JOSEPH LOUISIANA BOARD OF REGENTS ET MAGISTRATE JUDGE DAVID J. … Lyn-Lea Travel Corp. v. Am. Airlines, Inc., 283 F.3d 282, 286 (5th Cir. 2002) (internal quotation marks omitted). Plaintiffs have previously filed an Amended Complaint (Rec.

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  • Thomas v. School Board of Bienville Parish

    District Court, W.D. Louisiana · May 8, 2023

    See Feist v. La. … Prewitt v. Cont’l Auto., 927 F.Supp.2d 435, 447 (W.D.

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  • Van Cleave v. Town of Gibsland, Louisiana

    380 F. Supp. 135 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Jul 12, 1974

    See White v. Regester, 1973, 412 U.S. 755, 765 , 93 S.Ct. 2332, 2339 , 37 L. Ed. 314 , 324; Zimmer v. McKeithen, 5th Cir., 1973, 485 F.2d 1297, 1304 . … White v. Regester, supra, 412 U.S. at 766 , 93 S.Ct. at 2339 , 37 L.Ed.2d at 324 . See also Whitcomb v. Chavis, 1971, 403 U.S. 124, 149-150 , 91 S.Ct. 1858 , 29 L.Ed.2d 363 .

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  • Gulf Refining Co. of Louisiana v. Phillips

    5 F.2d 514 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Feb 20, 1925

    Woodruff v. Parham, supra; Brown v. Houston, supra; Coe v. Errol, supra; Pittsburgh & Southern Coal Co. v. Bates, 156 U. S. 577 ; Diamond Match Co. v. Ontonagon, supra; American Steel & Wire Co. v. … Woodruff v. Parham, supra. In Brown v.

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  • Marston v. Red River Levee & Drainage District

    464 F. Supp. 1228 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Jan 31, 1979

    Brown, Transcript pp. 97-99; testimony of Daniel V. Creasap, Transcript pp. 119— 120. . Letter from Roy Aguillard to the Levee District, April 14, 1976 (Exhibit P-2). . … See, e. g., Eldridge v. Trezevant, 160 U.S. 452 , 16 S.Ct. 345 , 40 L.Ed. 490 (1896); Wolfe v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished

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