Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1983

Cox v. Champagne

Cox v. Champagne
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided March 11, 1983 · Lemmon
428 So. 2d 473; 1983 La. LEXIS 10257 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Cox v. Champagne

Opinion of the Court

In Re: Donald J. Cox and Fernand A. Becnel, Applying for Writs of Certiorari, *474Prohibition, Mandamus and Request for Preliminary Injunction, 29th Judicial District Court, Parish of St. John The Baptist, No. 14,614; Court of Appeal, Fifth Circuit, No. 83-C-281.

Writ Granted. Case remanded to Court of Appeal for briefing, argument and opinion.

Concurring Opinion

LEMMON, Justice,

concurring.

The judgment of the trial court was an appealable judgment. The Court of Appeal should have treated relator’s application as a motion for appeal, and docketed the matter as an appeal entitled to expedited disposition.

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