Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1990

McCullough v. Regional Transit Authority

McCullough v. Regional Transit Authority
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided March 9, 1990
558 So. 2d 563; 1990 La. LEXIS 552; 1990 WL 26182 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

McCullough v. Regional Transit Authority

Opinion of the Court

In re Wagoner, Neil L.; — Defendant(s); applying for writ of certiorari and/or review, supervisory and/or remedial writs; Parish of Orleans, Civil District Court, Div. “E”, No. 88-17897; to the Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, No. 90CW-0316.

Granted. Judgment of the district court is reversed insofar as it did not deny plaintiffs jury trial against Neil Wagoner, Secretary of the Department of Transportation and Development. Motion to strike jury trial against Neil Wagoner, Secretary of the Department of Transportation and Development, is granted. The addition of Neil Wagoner as a nominal party without any allegations of his personal fault or liability does not change the character of the suit as being one against the State. R.S. 13:5105.

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