Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1997

Cowen v. Steiner

Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided September 19, 1997 · Authored, Calogero, Dismissal, Disposition, Docket, Finally, From, Grant, Kimball, Lemmon, Plaintiffs, Prejudice, Results, Thus

701 So. 2d 140; 1997 La. LEXIS 2670 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Opinion of the Court

In re Steiner, David, M.D.; — Defendant(s); applying for writ of certiorari and/or review; to the Court of Appeal, Third Circuit, No. CA96-0830; Parish of Beauregard, 36th Judicial District Court, No. C-94-273.

Granted. Judgment of the court of appeal is reversed. Judgment of the trial court dismissing plaintiff’s case is reinstated.

CALOGERO, C.J., would grant and docket and have a studied authored opinion; thus dissents from the summary disposition which results in disposition finally of plaintiffs case, in fact a dismissal with prejudice. KIMBALL, J., would grant and docket. LEMMON, J., not on panel.

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