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District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Nov 6, 2025
Roberts v. Sewerage & Water Board of New Orleans, 634 So. 2d 341, 347 (La. 1994). … Landry Parish School Board (“School Board.”).
Cited 0 timesUnknownWhite v. North Louisiana Legal Assistance Corp.
468 F. Supp. 1347 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Mar 20, 1979
As a member of the nine-member Board of Directors, Mr. McLeod, along with the other Board members, participated in the group interviewing of the job applicants. He never conducted a separate interview with plaintiff. … VandaliaButler Board of Education, 585 F.2d 192 (6th Cir. 1978) (compensatory damages not available under Title VII); Richerson v.
Cited 11 timesPublished566 F. Supp. 1028 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Jul 18, 1983
V, section 2(a), that a majority of the Trustees submit the matter, has been satisfied. … See Hawkins v. Bennett, supra; Petition of Feldman, 165 F.Supp. 190 (SDNY 1958). II.
Cited 1 timesPublished727 F. Supp. 2d 512 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Jul 27, 2010
a mem *522 ber of a corporation’s board of directors.” … Id.; see also Baggett v.
Cited 0 timesPublished10 F. Supp. 377 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Dec 21, 1934
While it is true the levee board had the improvements moved off the land, it was done, I think, to facilitate the government in its undertaking to appropriate it for levee purposes. … C. (33 USCA §§ 594, 595), and the special provisions of the Act of May 15,1928, above referred to. and quoted, the Supreme Court, in the case of Hurley, Secretary of War, v. Kincaid, 285 U. S. 95 , 52 S.
Cited 7 timesPublished34 F. Supp. 2d 1038 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Dec 28, 1998
See Edwards v. Balisok, 520 U.S. 641 , 117 S.Ct. 1584, 1587 , 137 L.Ed.2d 906 (1997); Heck v. Humphrey, 512 U.S. 477, 487 , 114 S.Ct. 2364 , 129 L.Ed.2d 383 (1994); cf. Preiser v. … See Zupan v. Brown, 5 F.Supp.2d 792, 795-97 (N.D.Cal.1998) (“[I]t appears that Justice Souter’s reading of Heck is approved by a majority of the Court.”). But see Figueroa v.
Cited 3 timesPublishedThompson v. Twin City Finance Corp.
409 F. Supp. 924 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Mar 26, 1976
Shortly after promulgation of Regulation Z by the Federal Reserve Board, the question arose whether an acceleration clause in a loan contract properly should be treated as a “charge” or “prepayment.” Garza v. … Sincerely yours, Frederic Solomon Director” We are bound to and do give great weight to Staff Opinion Letters of the Federal Reserve Board. Philbeck v.
Cited 5 timesPublishedDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · Mar 6, 2026
The United States and the Bossier Parish School Board (the “School Board”) oppose the motion. See Record Documents 99 and 100. … P. 23; Graves v. Walton Cnty.
Cited 0 timesUnknownJacobs v. Peavy-Wilson Lumber Co.
33 F. Supp. 206 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · May 14, 1940
Constitution: Mulford v. Smith, 307 U.S. 38 , 59 S.Ct. 648 , 83 L.Ed. 1092 ; Kentucky Whip & Collar Co. v. Illinois Central Railroad Co., 299 U.S. 334 , 57 S.Ct. 277 , 81 L.Ed. 270 ; Labor Board v. … Labor Board, 303 U.S. 453 , 58 S.Ct. 656 , 82 L.Ed. 954 ; Brooks v. United States, 267 U.S. 432 , 45 S.Ct. 345 , 69 L.Ed. 699 , 37 A.L.R. 1407 ; Champion v.
Cited 13 timesPublishedDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · Apr 9, 2026
Luv N'Care, Ltd. v. Insta-Mix, Inc., 438 F.3d 465, 469 (5th Cir. 2006) (citing Wyatt v. Laplan, 686 F.2d 276, 280 (5th Cir. 1982)). … Goodyear Dunlop Tires Operations, S.A. v. Brown, 564 U.S. 915, 924, 131 S. Ct. 2846 (2011). Here, Holly Lee is alleged to be a resident of Tennessee.
Cited 0 timesUnknownMid-State Homes, Inc. v. Portis
652 F. Supp. 640 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Feb 2, 1987
The seminal cases on the constitutional sufficiency of judicial notice are Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co., 339 U.S. 306 , 70 S.Ct. 652 , 94 L.Ed. 865 (1950), and Mennonite Board of Missions v. … Ross v. Brown Title Corp., 356 F.Supp. 595 (E.D.La.1973), aff 'd, 412 U.S. 934 , 93 S.Ct. 2788 , 37 L.Ed.2d 394 (1973).
Disagreed with by Davis Oil Company v. William P. Mills, Iii, William P. Mills, III v. Davis Oil Company, 873 F.2d 774 (1989)Cited 8 timesPublishedDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · Sep 8, 2020
These interests surely suffice to give the parties standing to complain.”); Graves v. Walton County Bd. of Educ., 686 F.2d 1135, 1139 (Sth Cir. 1982); Davis v. Board of Ed. of North Little Rock, Ark. … LDF won the landmark case, Brown v. Board of Education, 347 U.S. 483 (1954) and continues to litigate the many desegregation cases across the country that came in its wake.
Cited 0 timesUnknownDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · May 15, 2025
Alexander v. City of Round Rock, 854 F.3d 298, 309 (5th Cir. 2017 (alteration in original) (quoting Brown v. Lynch, 524 F. App'x 69, 79 (5th Cir. 2013)). … App'x 391, 393 (5th Cir. 2010); Brown v. Craven, 106 F. App'x 257, 259 (5th Cir. 2004).
Cited 0 timesUnknownShannon v. Massachusetts Bonding & Ins. Co.
62 F. Supp. 532 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Sep 20, 1945
Thompson (Brown) v. Cranston et al., D. C., 2 F.R.D. 270 . That case, however, does not hold that joint tort-feasor could not be brought in as liable directly to plaintiff. It was held, in Gray v. … In Brown v.
Cited 9 timesPublishedMagee v. United States Postal Service
903 F. Supp. 1022 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Jul 31, 1995
The Decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board Plaintiff sought review of the propriety of his discharge before the Merit Systems Protection Board. … Both plaintiff and the defendants draw heavily from several cases in their respective arguments, particularly School Board of Nassau County v. Arline, 480 U.S. 273 , 107 S.Ct. 1123 , 94 L.Ed.2d 307 (1987), Chiari v.
Cited 3 timesPublishedGeneral Box Co. v. United States
94 F. Supp. 441 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Jan 2, 1951
In Tilden v. United States, D. … Attention is also directed by counsel for the Government to the decision of the State Supreme Court in Dickson v.
Cited 3 timesPublished34 F. Supp. 61 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Jul 26, 1940
See the excellent reasoning in the case of Wefel v. W. P. Brown & Son Lumber Co., D.C.S.D. Ala. 1932, 58 F.2d 667 . … Railroad Labor Board, 268 U.S. 619 , 45 S.Ct. 621 , 69 L.Ed. 1119 ; Employers Reinsurance Corp. v. Bryant, 299 U.S. 374 , 57 S.Ct. 273 , 81 L.Ed. 289 . The case of Melekov v. Collins, D.C.S.D.
Cited 21 timesPublishedLouisiana Power & Light Co. v. United Gas Pipe Line Co.
332 F. Supp. 692 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Jun 25, 1971
The threatened irreparable injury alleged by LPL (possible “brown-out” or “black-out”) is related solely to the volume of gas delivered. … Myers v. Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp., 303 U.S. 41 , 58 S.Ct. 459 , 82 L.Ed. 638 ; Macauley v. Waterman S. S. Corp., 327 U.S. 540 , 66 S.Ct. 712 , 90 L.Ed. 839 ; Federal Power Commission v.
Cited 4 timesPublished476 F. Supp. 787 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Aug 17, 1979
Spaulding v. United States, 261 F.Supp. 232 (W.D.Okl.1966). … Spaulding v. United States, supra. It is not required that the change of beneficiary form be received by the VA during the life of the insured. Hammack v. Hammack, 359 F.2d 844 (5th Cir., 1966); Collins v.
Cited 0 timesPublished36 F.R.D. 174 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Dec 3, 1964
Jones v. Schellenberger, 225 F.2d 784 (7 Cir. 1955); United States v. Bowden, 182 F.2d 251 (10 Cir. 1950); Shima v. … Brown, 78 U.S.App.D.C. 268 , 140 F.2d 337 (1943); 6 Moore, Federal Practice ¶ 54.70[5] at 1308; 3 Barron & Holtzoff, Federal Practice and Procedure § 1195.
Cited 3 timesPublished
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