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  • McMiller v. Bird & Son, Inc.

    68 F.R.D. 339 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Aug 25, 1975

    However, each claims to have been a victim of across-the-board” employment discrimination by defendants. … Thus, the case of Boutsis v.

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  • Doucet v. N G L S Insurance Services Inc

    District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Oct 26, 2022

    Lone Star Fund V (U.S.), L.P. v. Barclays Bank PLC, 594 F.3d 383, 387 (5th Cir. 2010). B. … Brown v. Am. Modern Home Ins. Co., 2017 WL 2290268, at *4 (E.D. La. May 25, 2017) (internal citations omitted). Here the relevant inquiry is whether plaintiff is a third-party beneficiary.

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  • Savoy v. Tidewater Oil Company

    218 F. Supp. 607 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · May 10, 1963

    O’Meara v. Union Oil Company, 212 La. 745 , 33 So.2d 506 (1947); Everett v. Phillips Company, 218 La. 835 , 51 So.2d 87 (1950); Simmons v. Pure Oil Co., 241 La. 592 , 129 So.2d 786 (1961); Smith v. … Everett v. Phillips Petroleum Co., supra, 51 So.2d pp. 91, 92, and cases cited therein. The recent decision of McDonald v.

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  • Burris v. J. Ray McDermott & Co.

    116 F. Supp. 907 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Dec 17, 1953

    LSA-R.S. 23:1032, 23:1061, 23:1101, Gaiennie Co. v. Chisolm, 3 La.App. 358 ; Dandridge v. Fidelity & Casualty Co., La.App., 192 So. 887 ; Turner v. Oliphant Oil Corp., La.App., 200 So. 513 ; Spanja v. … Thibodaux Boiler Works, La.App., 2 So.2d 668 ; Atchison v. May, 201 La. 1003 , 10 So.2d 785 ; Thibodaux v. Sun Oil Company, La.App., 40 So.2d 761 ; Baker v. J. C. Chance Well Service, La.App., 40 So.2d 761 .

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  • Hines v. Grand Casinos of Louisiana, LLC

    140 F. Supp. 2d 701 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Feb 22, 2001

    See, e.g., Bloom v. Bexar County, 130 F.3d 722, 725 (5th Cir.1997); Nowlin v. Resolution Trust Corp., 33 F.3d 498, 505 (5th Cir.1994); Deal v. State Farm County Mut. Ins. Co., 5 F.3d 117, 118-19 (5th Cir.1993). … Owners v. Brown, 875 F.2d 453, 457 (5th Cir.1989). The text of Title VII defines an “employer,” and Congress clearly and unequivocally removed Indian tribes from that definition. See 42 U.S.C. § 2000e (2000).

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  • Doucet v. N G L S Insurance Services Inc

    District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Oct 26, 2022

    Lone Star Fund V (U.S.), L.P. v. Barclays Bank PLC, 594 F.3d 383, 387 (5th Cir. 2010). B. … Brown v. Am. Modern Home Ins. Co., 2017 WL 2290268, at *4 (E.D. La. May 25, 2017) (internal citations omitted). Here the relevant inquiry is whether plaintiff is a third-party beneficiary.

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  • Resolution Trust Corp. ex rel. First Louisiana Federal Savings Bank v. Commerce Partners

    132 F.R.D. 443 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Aug 13, 1990

    In Shemonsky v. … Clark, Ronald Foreman, James Hayes, Herbert Brown, Michael Killeen, George Schneider, and Robert Walker. . 12 U.S.C. § 1441a(!)

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  • United States v. CITY OF LEESVILLE, LOUISIANA

    389 F. Supp. 943 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Feb 12, 1975

    United States v. City of Willis, 164 F. Supp. 324 (S.D.Tex., 1958), aff. 5th Cir., 264 F.2d 672 ; City of Greely v. United States, 335 F.2d 896 (10th Cir., 1964); United States v. … In United States v.

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  • Newman Marchive Partnership v. Hightower

    735 F. Supp. 2d 483 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Aug 18, 2010

    City of College Station, 754 F.2d 1251, 1257-58 (5th Cir.1985) (city could be liable under section 1983 for board’s decision to grant or deny a zoning variance); *498 accord Stone’s Auto Mart. Inc. v. City of St. … See Brown v. City of Houston, 337 F.3d 539, 541 (5th Cir.2003) (discussing Worsham v.

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  • Ausberry v. City of Monroe, La.

    456 F. Supp. 460 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Sep 7, 1978

    Turner v. McKeithen, 490 F.2d 191 (5th Cir. 1973); Carroll v. Monroe City School Board, 483 F.2d 1403 (5th Cir. 1973); Sharp v. Lucky, 266 F.2d 342 (5th Cir. 1959); Reddix v. Lucky, 252 F.2d 930 (5th Cir. 1958). … Nevett v. Sides, supra at 221; Kirksey v. Board of Supervisors, 554 F.2d 139 (5th Cir. 1977). 4.

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  • Galey v. Biden

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

    Based on 1 Plaintiff alleges that the SRB and flag were still visible to promotion boards in April 2023, and that he was passed over because selection board members considering his file at this time “were more likely … This legacy information cannot be viewed by any future board. Id. at ¶ 20.

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  • Lartey v. U.S. Department of Justice

    790 F. Supp. 130 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Apr 24, 1992

    In support of their position, the Government attached a copy of the opinion of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA). … Zernial v. United States, 714 F.2d 431, 435 (5th Cir.1983).

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  • Nguikoh

    District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Mar 23, 2026

    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. … See Rodriguez v. Lyons, 2025 WL 3553742, at *1 (W.D. La. Dec. 8, 2025) (denying a “motion to decide my habeas petition now.’’); Lindell v.

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  • Banks v. Travelers Ins.

    66 F. Supp. 801 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Jul 22, 1946

    This is true because, as has often been held, the day’s work begins when the workman boards the means of transportation to his work, and ends when he alights from it on the return trip. Mahaffey v. … In Landry v.

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  • Konev v. Arwie

    District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Jul 21, 2025

    Salgado v. Fed. Bureau of Prisons, 220 F. App'x 256, 257 (5th Cir. 2007) (citing Brown v. Resor, 407 F.2d 281, 283 (5th Cir. 1969) and Bailey v. Southerland, 821 F.2d 277, 278 (5th Cir. 1987)). … Adair v. Dretke, 150 Fed. App’x. 329, 331 (5th Cir. 2005) (citation omitted). In the instant case, Mr.

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  • Clarence J. Ceasar III v. City of Lake Charles et al.

    District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Nov 3, 2025

    .”); Clark v. … Plaintiff’s predecessor, Percy Brown, retired from the City in July 2019. Doc. 22, att. 7, p. 25.

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  • Opelousas Compress Co. v. American Ins.

    88 F. Supp. 828 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Feb 15, 1950

    Brown v. Piper, 91 U.S. 37 , 23 L.Ed. 200 ; Eureka Vinegar Co. v. Gazette Printing Co., C.C., 35 F. 570 ; Jones on Evidence Civil Cases, Vol. 1, Sec. 128, p. 225; McKelyey on Evidence, 5th Ed., Sec. 37, Page 70. … See, Reynonds v.

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  • Cotton Bros. Baking Co. v. Industrial Risk Insurers

    690 F. Supp. 1541 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Jul 26, 1988

    Bamm, Inc. v. GAF Corp., 651 F.2d 389, 391 (5th Cir. 1981) (citations omitted). It is undue delay, not mere passage of time, which forecloses amendment. In Dussouy v. … See also Crossland v. Canteen Corp., 711 F.2d 714 (5th Cir.1983).

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  • Hains v. Glaser Construction Co.

    209 F. Supp. 355 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Sep 14, 1962

    Canal Insurance Company v. Dougherty, 247 F.2d 508 (5 Cir. 1957). Maryland Casualty Company v. Southern Farm Bureau, 235 F.2d 679 (5 Cir. 1956). … Co. v. Gen. Accident Fire & Life, etc. (D.C.Ore.1959), 175 F.Supp. 713 ; Oregon Auto Ins. Co. v. U. S. Fidelity, (9 Cir. 1952), 195 F.2d 958 ; Spurlock v. Boyce etc., La.App., 90 So.2d 417 , (1956).

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  • Berryhill v. Marshall Exploration, Inc.

    420 F. Supp. 198 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Sep 2, 1976

    In fact, the three owners of the Marshall company, Rex Brown, G. E. Byrne, and Quenton B. Carlile, transferred title to the unit out of the company’s name and into their own names. … See Obelgoner v. Obelgoner, 526 S.W.2d 790 (Tex.Civ.App., 1975); Stovall v. Poole, 382 S.W.2d 783 (Tex.Civ.App., 1964). 4 . See also, Concord Oil Co. v.

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