Case law

Opinions from 1658 to today.

Filterslawd

2,073 results

0.72s

  • Simmons v. Sabine River Authority

    823 F. Supp. 2d 420 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Oct 3, 2011

    Hutton & Co. v. Brown, 305 F.Supp. 371, 387 (S.D.Tex.1969)). … McDermott Int’l, Inc. v. Lloyds Underwriters of London, 944 F.2d 1199 , 1212 (5th Cir.1991). Further, to the extent that defendants argue that the "rule of unanimity,” see Brown v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • McMurry v. Phelps

    533 F. Supp. 742 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Jan 7, 1982

    Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenberg, Board of Education, 402 U.S. 1, 15 , 91 S.Ct. 1267 , 28 L.Ed.2d 554 (1971). … or State Board of Education. *783 XI.

    Overruled on other grounds by Thorne v. Jones, 765 F.2d 1270 (1985)Cited 30 timesPublished
  • Grigsby v. Coastal Marine Service of Texas, Inc.

    235 F. Supp. 97 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Nov 4, 1964

    Appalachian Corp. v. Brooklyn Cooperage Company, 151 La. 41 , 91 So. 539 ; Marquette Casualty Company v. Brown, 235 La. 245 , 103 So.2d 269 ; Travelers Insurance Company v. … Sewage Board of New Orleans, La.App., 175 So. 110 ; Mills v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York, D.C., 226 F.Supp. 786 . The problem is one of construction in the light of the law here enunciated.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • Texaco, Inc. v. Operative Plasterers International Union, Local Union No. 685

    343 F. Supp. 267 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · May 26, 1972

    Robertson & Associates, Inc. v. … Thus in Ritchie v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Rutledge v. a & P Boat Rentals, Inc.

    633 F. Supp. 654 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Apr 28, 1986

    Central Gulf Steamship Corp., 453 F.2d 137 (5th Cir.1972) (marine surveyor on board for vessel inspection); Carlsen v. … Guess, 48 Fed. 587 (E.D.La.1891) (wife and neighbors of vessel owner on board for a trial run).

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Scroggins

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

    Brown v. Wal-Mart Stores E., L.P., 969 F.3d 571, 576–77 (5th Cir. 2020), as revised (Aug. 14, 2020) (citing Burlington N. & Santa Fe Ry. Co. v. White, 548 U.S. 53, 56, 126 S.Ct. 2405 (2006)). … See Brown, 969 F.3d at 577.

    Cited 0 timesUnknown
  • United States v. Lewis

    848 F. Supp. 692 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Apr 6, 1994

    The case of U.S. v. Brown, 608 F.2d 551 (5th Cir.1979), also involved injury to a child. … The appellant in Brown relied on Williams and on U.S. v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • United States v. Kerlegon

    690 F. Supp. 541 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Jul 7, 1988

    See, Smith v. New Orleans Federal Savings and Loan Ass’n., 474 F.Supp. 742 (E.D.La.1979) and Woods v. … As stated in United States v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Allen v. Texas & Pacific Ry. Co.

    96 F. Supp. 520 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Mar 5, 1951

    Co. v. … This was testified to by Engineer Capel'lo, Fireman Pizollota, Brakeman Huddleston, Brakeman Love, Brakeman Colligan and Conductor Brown.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Garcia

    District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Apr 29, 2026

    The Automated Case Information website maintained by the Executive Office of Immigration Review confirms that his appeal is still pending before the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”). … Moore v. Brown, 868 F.3d 398, 402 (5th Cir. 2017). Courts should deny such motions more often than not. Albright v. City of New Orleans, 46 F.Supp.2d 523, 532 (E.D.

    Cited 0 timesUnknown
  • Jenkins v. Frank

    District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Oct 21, 2019

    (quoting Board of County Comm’rs v. Brown, 520 U.S. 397, 407 (1997)); see also Rivera v. … Appx. at 237-38 (quoting Brown, 520 U.S. at 410).

    Cited 0 timesUnknown
  • Norris

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

    BACKGROUND1 In 2000, Norris began working as a school bus driver for the Franklin Parish School Board (the “School Board”). See R. Doc. 1 at 7. … Nevarez v. Dorris, 135 F.4th 269, 271 n.1 (5th Cir. 2025) (citation modified). Board for an unknown period. See id.

    Cited 0 timesUnknown
  • Strong v. Grambling State University

    159 F. Supp. 3d 697 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Mar 25, 2015

    Claims against Grambling, the UL Sgstem Board, and the Individual Defendants in their Official Capacities Strong has sued Grambling State University, the UL System Board, the individual board members acting in their official … State Univ., 714 F.3d 322, 328-29 (5th Cir.2013) (finding that the board of Louisiana State University is an arm of the state); Richardson v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Planters Trust & Savings Bank v. Langley

    615 F. Supp. 749 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Jun 20, 1985

    See, e.g., FDIC v. Rodenberg, 571 F.Supp. 455 (D.Md.1983). … In Gunter v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Bult v. U S A A General Indemnity Co

    District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Apr 25, 2023

    Murrell v. Casterline, 307 F. App’x 778, 780 (5th Cir. 2008) (citing Hulsey v. Texas, 929 F.2d 168, 171 (5th Cir. 1991)). … Plaintiffs maintain that USAA GIC waived any objections to service through its conduct, in reliance on Rushing v. Board of Supervisors of University of Louisiana System, 270 F.R.D. 259 (M.D. La. 2010).

    Cited 0 timesUnknown
  • Cooper v. Nix

    343 F. Supp. 1101 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · May 29, 1972

    See Hall v. Garson, 430 F.2d 430 , 436 note 11 (5th Cir., 1970); Stevenson v. Board of Education, 426 F.2d 1154 (5th Cir., 1970). No evidence was introduced to show otherwise. … Alabama State Board of Education, 294 F.2d 150 (5th Cir., 1961). The Court in Tinker quoted with approval the language of Mr. Justice Jackson in West Virginia State Board of Education v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Taylor

    District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Dec 22, 2025

    LANDRY PARISH SCHOOL BOARD MAGISTRATE JUDGE DAVID J. … Hardison v. Skinner, 2022 WL 3 “Direct evidence is evidence which, if believed, proves the fact of intentional discrimination without inference or presumption.” Brown v. E. Miss. Elec.

    Cited 0 timesUnknown
  • Ogden v. Police Jury of Concordia Parish

    28 F. Supp. 402 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Jul 31, 1939

    This Court in answer quotes from the recent case of Board of Trustees of Ruston Circuit v. Rudy et al., 192 La. 200 , 187 So. 549, 551 , as follows: “The case of Voinche v. … The same reasoning given by us in holding that the Cazeaux case is inapplicable because of the more recent holding in Board of Trustees of Ruston Circuit v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Mankevich

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

    According to the Petition, an Immigration Judge entered a final order of removal on January 8, 2026, and Petitioner did not appeal that decision to the Board of Immigration Appeals. … See Moore v. Brown, 868 F.3d 398, 402 (5th Cir. 2017). And courts should deny such motions more often than not. See Albright v. City of New Orleans, 46 F.Supp.2d 523, 532 (E.D.

    Cited 0 timesUnknown
  • Kilpatrick v. Arrow Co.

    425 F. Supp. 1378 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Feb 10, 1977

    Weems v. Louis Dreyfus Corporation, 380 F.2d 545 (5th Cir., 1967); Warren Brothers Company v. … Brown. Stamm v. American Telephone & Telegraph Company, D.C.Mo. (1958), 129 F.Supp. 719, 721 [3, 4]. So long as Mrs. Brown remains a party *1381 defendant, the removal of this action, at least, is premature.” (P. 571.)

    Cited 6 timesPublished

Ask Donna

Ask Donna

A word about cookies

We need a few to keep you signed in and the library working. The rest help us see which pages people use and where they get stuck. They stay off unless you say yes.