Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1976

Desormeaux v. Central Industries, Inc.

Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided September 29, 1976 · Granted, Should, Summers, Tate

337 So. 2d 225; 1976 La. LEXIS 4530 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Cases that cite this one

3 later published cases cite this decision.

Community Coffee Co., Inc. v. Tri-Parish Const. & Materials, Inc. (La. Ct. App. 1986)
Sanborn v. Oceanic Contractors, Inc. (La. 1984)
General Office Products Corp. v. A. M. Capen's Sons, Inc. (Supreme Court of Puerto Rico 1984)

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Dissenting Opinion

TATE, J.

Although the issue is correctly decided under existing jurisprudence, this court should re-examine Forcum-James Co., Inc. v. Duke Transporation Co., 231 La. 953, 93 So.2d 228 (1957) insofar as applicable to situations such as is here presented.

Opinion of the Court

In re: Philip Desormeaux applying for certiorari, or writ of review, to the Court of Appeal, 333 So.2d 431, Third Circuit, Parish of Acadia.

Writ denied. The result is correct.

SUMMERS, J., the writ should be granted.

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