Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1998

Cajun Contractors, Inc. v. Lafayette Consolidated Government

Cajun Contractors, Inc. v. Lafayette Consolidated Government
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided October 30, 1998 · Lemmon
723 So. 2d 968; 1998 La. LEXIS 3150; 1998 WL 951067 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Cajun Contractors, Inc. v. Lafayette Consolidated Government

Opinion of the Court

In re Lafayette Consolidated Govn’t.; — Defendants); applying for writ of certiorari and/or review; Parish of Lafayette, 15th Judicial District Court, Div. “B”, No. 973,564; to the Court of Appeal, Third Circuit, No. CA98-0180.

Granted. Judgment of the court of appeal is reversed insofar as it held that relator’s appeal was frivolous, awarded damages for *969frivolous appeal, and remanded for assessment of possible further damages. Under the circumstances of this case, it cannot be said that the appeal was frivolous. Otherwise, relator’s writ is denied.

LEMMON, J., not on panel.

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