Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1996

Gaines v. City of Baton Rouge

Gaines v. City of Baton Rouge
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided June 21, 1996 · Application, Calogero, Deny, Docket, Grant, Johnson, Lemmon, Watson
675 So. 2d 1092; 1996 La. LEXIS 1786; 1996 WL 347220 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Gaines v. City of Baton Rouge

Opinion of the Court

In re City of Baton Rouge; Screen, Pat; Rogillio, Wayne; Vidrine, Tony; Raymond, Terry; Attuso, John D.; Wheeler, Johnny; Mann, James; Lockett, Jules; Summers, Kirk; Cockrell, Richard, Jr.; Rome, Percy, Jr.; — Defendant(s); applying for supervisory and/or remedial writs; Parish of East Baton Rouge, 19th Judicial District Court, Div. “K”, No. 317,898; to the Court of Appeal, First Circuit, No. CA95 0667.

Granted. Judgment of the court of appeal is reversed for reasons set forth in Judge Fogg’s dissenting opinion. Judgment of the trial court granting defendants’ motion for summary judgment is reinstated.

CALOGERO, C.J., would grant and docket. LEMMON and JOHNSON, JJ., would deny the application. WATSON, J., not on panel.

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