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Mulhearn v. Rose-Neath Funeral Home, Inc.
512 F. Supp. 747 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Apr 2, 1981
In Theater Enterprises, Inc. v. … As the court noted in Knuth v.
Cited 1 timesPublishedTown of Ball v. Rapides Parish Police Jury
427 F. Supp. 294 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Feb 22, 1977
The Supreme Court in Tully v. … See Andrieux v. East Baton Rouge Parish School Board, 254 La. 819 , 227 So.2d 370 (1969).
Cited 2 timesPublished179 F. Supp. 403 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Dec 23, 1959
The same definition was followed in Brown v. Homer-Doyline Bus Lines, La.App., 2nd Cir., 1945, 23 So. 2d 348, 350 , and that Court, in Bordelon v. … Co. v. Pitts, supra, and Brown v. Pacific Mutual Life Ins. Co., supra, in that there “ * * * the owner carried only such persons as he saw fit. Among others, he refused to carry Negroes.”
Cited 2 timesPublishedDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · Sep 26, 2024
Livingston, Public Attorney Sophia Dixson Brown, Mr. Piere, Carolyn Zimmerman, and Officer J. … See Imbler v. Pachtman, 424 U.S. 409, 430-31 (1976); see also Brown v. Dove, 519 F.
Cited 0 timesUnknownGuidry v. Pellerin Life Ins. Co.
364 F. Supp. 2d 592 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Mar 29, 2005
Plaintiffs further assert that the Court should look to the recént case of Brown v. American Capital Insurance Company, Civil Action No. 01-2079, 2004 WL 2375796 (E.D.La. … \u Defendant further argues that the Brown case is distinguishable from the case at bar in that the plaintiffs’ expert and the defendant’s expert in Brown “offered conflicting expert testimony as to the historical rationale
Cited 1 timesPublishedDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · Sep 14, 2026
E.g., Jones v. Caddo Par. Sch. Bd., 499 F.2d 914 (5th Cir. 1974); Jones v. Caddo Par. Sch. Bd., 704 F.2d 206 (5th Cir. 1983); Jones v. Caddo Par. Sch. Bd., 735 F. 2d 923 (5th Cir. 1984); Jones v. Caddo Par. Sch. … Smith v. School Board of Concordia Parish, 181 F.4th 629 (5th Cir. 2026) involved, much like this case, a decades-old desegregation litigation.
Cited 0 timesUnknown679 F. Supp. 615 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Feb 24, 1988
Williams v. United States, 353 F.Supp. 1226, 1231 (E.D.La.1973). … Another feature of diversity cases is that “state law principles of collateral es-toppel govern, under the rationale of Erie Railway Co. v. Tompkins.” Maher v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedDavis v. Associated Pipe Line Contractors, Inc.
305 F. Supp. 1345 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Dec 4, 1968
Most of the witnesses were of the opinion that if the boat was properly tied v. — that is, against the barge — the tires would not be lifted, and that the proper way to board a crewboat is from the stern. Mr. … The duty to provide a seaworthy vessel encompasses the affording to a seaman of a reasonably safe means of boarding and departing from the vessel. Trahan v. Superior Oil Co., 204 F.Supp. 627 , aff’d Superior Oil Co. v.
Cited 14 timesPublished32 F. Supp. 2d 890 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Dec 14, 1998
Getty Oil v. Insurance Co. of North America, 841 F.2d 1254, 1262-63 (5th Cir.1988); See also Brown v. Demco, Inc., 792 F.2d 478, 481 (5th Cir.1986); and New York Life Ins. Co. v. … Brown v. Demco, Inc., 792 F.2d at 482 .
Cited 3 timesPublishedSt. Louis & S. W. Ry. Co. v. Nattin
27 F.2d 766 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Mar 12, 1927
Hardin v. Police Jury of Vernon Parish, 155 La. 899 , 99 So. 690 ; Roberts v. Evangeline Parish School Board, 155 La. 331 , 99 So. 280 . 2. … Hardin v. Police Jury and Roberts v. Evangeline School Board, supra; Brock v. Police Jury, 159 La. 66 , 105 So. 227 ; Fontenot v. Miller Gravity Drainage Co. District, 159 La. 302 , 105 So. 351 ; Chiara v.
Cited 4 timesPublished400 F. Supp. 421 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Sep 18, 1975
Kelly v. West Baton Rouge Parish School Board, C.A. 5th Cir., 517 F.2d *424 194 (1975). See also Robinson v. Jefferson County Board of Education, 485 F.2d 1381 (5th Cir. 1973). … Lemon v. Bossier Parish School Board, 444 F.2d 1400 (5th Cir., 1971); Pickens v. Okolona Municipal Sep. Sch. Dist., 380 F.Supp. 1036 (N.D.Miss., 1974); Reglar v. East Tallahatchie Sch.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFederal Deposit Insurance v. Mijalis
800 F. Supp. 397 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Jun 30, 1992
See FDIC v. … A May 5, 1982 letter was sent to the Bank’s Board of Directors by the FDIC stating that the Bank’s liquidity continued to be critical and demanding corrective action by the Board.
Cited 1 timesPublishedDresser Industrial Valve Operations v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
613 F. Supp. 1 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Jan 9, 1984
See, e.g., New Orleans Public Service, Inc. v. Brown, 507 F.2d 160 (5th Cir.1975); Graniteville Co. v. EEOC, 438 F.2d 32 (4th Cir.1971); Bowaters Southern Paper Co. v. EEOC, 428 F.2d 799 (6th Cir.1970). … As noted in EEOC v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedZelenak v. Beauregard Electric Cooperative Inc
District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Mar 25, 2025
Lone Star Fund V (U.S.), L.P. v. Barclays Bank PLC, 594 F.3d 383, 387 (5th Cir. 2010). … Johnson, 2012 WL 5903780 at *4 (quoting Brown v. Whitcraft, 2008 WL 2066929, at *1 (N.D. Tex. May 15, 2008)). B.
Cited 0 timesUnknownUnited States v. Association of Citizens Councils of La.
187 F. Supp. 846 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Jul 27, 1960
Smith v. Allwright, 321 U.S. 649, 664 , 64 S.Ct. 757 , 88 L.Ed. 987 ; United States v. McElveen, D.C., 177 F.Supp. 355 ; D.C., 180 F.Supp. 10 , affirmed sub nom. United States v. … United States v. Gugel, D.C.E.D.Ky.l954, 119 F.Supp. 897 ; Heintz v. Board of Education, 1957, 213 Md. 340 , 131 A. 2d 869, 870 . See also Board of Public Instruction of Manatee County v.
Cited 5 timesPublishedREFINERY EMPLOYEES'UNION v. Continental Oil Company
160 F. Supp. 723 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Apr 2, 1958
Engineers Ass’n v. Sperry Gyroscope Co., etc., 2 Cir., 1957, 251 F.2d 133 , and Local No. 149, etc. v. General Electric Company, 1 Cir., 1957, 250 F.2d 922 . … For analogy only, see Local No. 149 v. General Electric, 1 Cir., 1957, 250 F.2d 922, 923 . 6 .
Cited 10 timesPublished298 F. Supp. 254 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Mar 21, 1969
Estep v. United States, 327 U.S. 114 , 66 S.Ct. 423 , 90 L.Ed. 567 (1946) ; McCoy v. United States, 403 F.2d 896 (5 Cir. 1968). . Wood v. … McCoy v. United States, 403 F.2d 896, 904 (5 Cir. 1968) ; Merritt v. United States, 401 F.2d 768 (5 Cir. 1968) ; United States v. Capson, 347 F.2d 959 (10 Cir. 1965). . Robertson v.
Cited 0 timesPublished11 B.R. 706 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Jun 2, 1977
The case of Denis v. … Finally, in Cox v.
Cited 8 timesPublishedDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · Mar 3, 2026
. § 2241, petitioner states that his appeal of his removal order is pending before the Board of Immigration Appeals. Doc. 16. … 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 timesUnknownMay v. United States Civil Service Commission
230 F. Supp. 659 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Nov 7, 1963
An adverse decision resulted, and he appealed to the Board of Appeals & Review of the Civil Service Commission. … Studemeyer v. Macy, supra.
Cited 2 timesPublished
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