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35 Louisiana opinions name it 2 courts 1919–2024 2 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Louisiana courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Berry v. Berrygreen2 sentences2006"To create a legal obligation enforceable by the beneficiary there must be certainty as to the benefit to accrue to the beneficiary." Berry v. Berry, 371 So.2d 1346, 1347 (La.App. 1 Cir.), writ denied, 373 So.2d 511 (1979). 2006“To create a legal obligation enforceable by the beneficiary there must be certainty as to the benefit to accrue to the beneficiary.” Berry v. Berry, 371 So.2d 1346, 1347 (La.App. 1 Cir.), writ denied, 373 So.2d 511 (1979). | 2 | 2 |
Johnson v. Welshgreen2 sentences2003Johnson v. Welsh, 334 So.2d 395, 396-397 (La.1976) (constitutionality of statute not attacked by trial court pleadings prevents court of appeal from passing on the issue; the question of constitutionality was not before the court of appeal or before the supreme court). 1979As a corollary of this rule, a litigant who fails to plead the unconstitutionality of a statute in the trial court cannot raise the constitutional issue in the appellate court.” Johnson v. Welsh, 334 So.2d 395 (1976); Summerell v. Phillips, 258 La. 587 , 247 So.2d 542 (1971). | 1 | 3 |
Joseph v. Hospital Service District No. 2 of the Parish of St. Marygreen1 sentence2024Joseph, 05-2364, p. 9, 939 So.2d at 1212. | 1 | 1 |
New York v. Beltonred2 sentences2021Id., 453 U.S. at 460-61 , 101 S.Ct. at 2864 (citations and footnote omitted). 2021Id., 453 U.S. at 460-61 , 101 S.Ct. at 2864 (citations and footnote omitted). | 1 | 1 |
Hechler Chevrolet, Inc. v. General Motors Corp.green2 sentences2010Id.; American Buildings Company v. Pascoe Building Systems, Inc., 260 Ga. 346, 348-349 , 392 S.E.2d 860, 863 (1990); Hechler Chevrolet, Inc. v. General Motors Corp., 230 Va. 396, 403 , 337 S.E.2d 744, 748 (1985). 2010Id.; American Buildings Company v. Pascoe Building Systems, Inc., 260 Ga. 346, 348-349 , 392 S.E.2d 860, 863 (1990); Hechler Chevrolet, Inc. v. General Motors Corp., 230 Va. 396, 403 , 337 S.E.2d 744, 748 (1985). | 1 | 1 |
Am. Bldgs. Co. v. PASCOE BLDG.green2 sentences2010Id.; American Buildings Company v. Pascoe Building Systems, Inc., 260 Ga. 346, 348-349 , 392 S.E.2d 860, 863 (1990); Hechler Chevrolet, Inc. v. General Motors Corp., 230 Va. 396, 403 , 337 S.E.2d 744, 748 (1985). 2010Id.; American Buildings Company v. Pascoe Building Systems, Inc., 260 Ga. 346, 348-349 , 392 S.E.2d 860, 863 (1990); Hechler Chevrolet, Inc. v. General Motors Corp., 230 Va. 396, 403 , 337 S.E.2d 744, 748 (1985). | 1 | 1 |
Fulton Corp. v. Faulknergreen1 sentence1997A corollary to this rule, however, is that "[s]tate laws discriminating against interstate commerce on their face are `virtually per se invalid.'" Faulkner , ___ U.S. at ___, 116 S.Ct. at 854 (emphasis added). | 1 | 1 |
La Plaque Corp. v. Chevron USA Inc.green1 sentence1996LaPlaque, supra, 93-1597, 4, 638 So.2d 354, 356 [citing " Jordan v. Employee Transfer Corp., 509 So.2d 420 (La.1987)"]. | 1 | 1 |
State in Interest of JAVgreen1 sentence1996State in Interest of J.A.V., 558 So.2d 214, 216 (La.1990). | 1 | 1 |
Combs v. Hartford Ins. Co.green1 sentence1991Combs v. Hartford Insurance Co., 544 So.2d 583, 588 (La.App. 1st Cir.), writ denied, 550 So.2d 630 (La.1989). | 1 | 1 |
Strother v. Lucasgreen2 sentences1990See Strother v. Lucas, 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 410 , 9 L.Ed. 1137 (1838); Peters v. Hajacos, 91 W.Va. 88 , 112 S.E. 233 (1922); Million v. Metropolitan Casualty Ins. 1990See Strother v. Lucas, 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 410 , 9 L.Ed. 1137 (1838); Peters v. Hajacos, 91 W.Va. 88 , 112 S.E. 233 (1922); Million v. Metropolitan Casualty Ins. | 1 | 1 |
| Chalmette Finance Corp. v. All American Assurance Co.green | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Louisiana. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
State Ex Rel. SNW v. Mitchell
green
2 sentences2020Mitchell, 800 So. 2d at 814 - 815. 2019Mitchell, 800 So. 2d at 814 - 815. | 4 | 2006–2020 |
Seals v. Morris
green
2 sentences2007Quoting Blashfield, Automobile Law and Practices 101.13 (Rev.3d Ed.1979), the supreme court in Seals, supra, explained the doctrine: As a corollary of the rule for determining legal responsibility for negligence, if a motorist or other traveler has exercised ordinary care as required by the *937 common law (or the highest degree of care as may be required), and has nevertheless been the occasion of inflicting injury on another, the accident is said to be inevitable, for which no liability attaches. 2001Quoting 2 Blashfield, Automobile Law and Practice 101.3 (Rev.3d Ed., 1979), the Louisiana Supreme Court in Seals v. Morris, supra , explained the doctrine as follows: As a corollary of the rule for determining legal responsibility for negligence, if a motorist or other traveler has exercised ordinary care as required by the common law (or the highest degree of care that may be required), and has nevertheless been the occasion of inflicting injury on another, the accident is said to be inevitable, for which no liability attaches. | 4 | 1988–2007 |
Maher v. City of New Orleans
green
2 sentences1980E. g., Summerell v. Phillips, supra ; Maher v. City of New Orleans, 256 La. 131 , 235 So.2d 402 (1970); State ex rel. 1980E. g., Summerell v. Phillips, supra ; Maher v. City of New Orleans, 256 La. 131 , 235 So.2d 402 (1970); State ex rel. | 3 | 1976–1980 |
Berry v. Berry
green
2 sentences2006"To create a legal obligation enforceable by the beneficiary there must be certainty as to the benefit to accrue to the beneficiary." Berry v. Berry, 371 So.2d 1346, 1347 (La.App. 1 Cir.), writ denied, 373 So.2d 511 (1979). 2006“To create a legal obligation enforceable by the beneficiary there must be certainty as to the benefit to accrue to the beneficiary.” Berry v. Berry, 371 So.2d 1346, 1347 (La.App. 1 Cir.), writ denied, 373 So.2d 511 (1979). | 2 | 2006–2006 |
Arizona v. Gant
green
1 sentence2021Id., 453 U.S. at 460-61 , 101 S.Ct. at 2864 (citations and footnote omitted). | 1 | 2021–2021 |
Richard v. Hall
green
1 sentence2015See LSA-C.C. art. 477; Richard v. Hall, 874 So.2d at 144-45 . 20 Further, pursuant to LSA-C.C. art. 645, “[a] right of use is regulated by application of the rules governing usufruct and predial servitudes to the extent that their application is compatible with the rules governing a right of use servitude.” Two pertinent articles appearing in the rules governing predial servitudes include Articles 743 and 748, which provide: Art. 743. | 1 | 2015–2015 |
Monteville v. Terrebonne Par. Con. Gov't
green
1 sentence2006In describing the principle of stricti juris, the Louisiana Supreme Court stated in Monteville v. Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government, 567 So.2d 1097 (La.1990): The rule that statutes in derogation of a natural or common right are to be strictly interpreted is now generally recognized as being a corollary of the rule that statutes in derogation of the common law are to be interpreted strictly. | 1 | 2006–2006 |
Bowers v. Orleans Parish School Bd.
green
1 sentence2001The doctrine suspends the running of prescription during the period of time when the action was not reasonably knowable by the plaintiff. *783 Bowers v. Orleans Parish School Bd., 95-2530 (La.App. 4 Cir. 5/29/96) , 694 So.2d 967, 973 . | 1 | 2001–2001 |
Ketteringham v. Eureka Homestead Soc.
green
2 sentences1997Ketteringham v. Eureka Homestead Society, 140 La. 176 , 72 So. 916 (1916). 1997Ketteringham v. Eureka Homestead Society, 140 La. 176 , 72 So. 916 (1916). | 1 | 1997–1997 |
Jordan v. Employee Transfer Corp.
green
1 sentence1996LaPlaque, supra, 93-1597, 4, 638 So.2d 354, 356 [citing " Jordan v. Employee Transfer Corp., 509 So.2d 420 (La.1987)"]. | 1 | 1996–1996 |
Sorapuru v. Jeffers
green
1 sentence1993In Sorapuru v. Jeffers, 378 So.2d 524 (La.App. 4th Cir.1979), the insurance broker failed to process the insured's applications thus the insured was not covered. | 1 | 1993–1993 |
Maryland Casualty Co. v. Allstate Insurance Co.
green
1 sentence1991Id. | 1 | 1991–1991 |
Combs v. HARTFORD INS. COMPANY
green
1 sentence1991Combs v. Hartford Insurance Co., 544 So.2d 583, 588 (La.App. 1st Cir.), writ denied, 550 So.2d 630 (La.1989). | 1 | 1991–1991 |
Peters v. Hajacos
neutral
2 sentences1990See Strother v. Lucas, 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 410 , 9 L.Ed. 1137 (1838); Peters v. Hajacos, 91 W.Va. 88 , 112 S.E. 233 (1922); Million v. Metropolitan Casualty Ins. 1990See Strother v. Lucas, 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 410 , 9 L.Ed. 1137 (1838); Peters v. Hajacos, 91 W.Va. 88 , 112 S.E. 233 (1922); Million v. Metropolitan Casualty Ins. | 1 | 1990–1990 |
Stracener v. US Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
neutral
1 sentence1983Plaintiff relies on Stracener v. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, 410 So.2d 1220 (La.App. 3rd Cir.1982), affirmed 420 So.2d 1101 (La.1982) and Ellis v. Bemis Brothers Bag Company, 146 So.2d 667 (La.App. 4th Cir.1962), which pronounce the corollary to the rule of Nash v. Knoblock, supra; that is, if the evidence shows that the injury can be related to the whole hand rather than restricted to a finger, compensation is awarded for the disability of the hand. | 1 | 1983–1983 |
Ellis v. Bemis Bro. Bag Co.
neutral
1 sentence1983Plaintiff relies on Stracener v. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, 410 So.2d 1220 (La.App. 3rd Cir.1982), affirmed 420 So.2d 1101 (La.1982) and Ellis v. Bemis Brothers Bag Company, 146 So.2d 667 (La.App. 4th Cir.1962), which pronounce the corollary to the rule of Nash v. Knoblock, supra; that is, if the evidence shows that the injury can be related to the whole hand rather than restricted to a finger, compensation is awarded for the disability of the hand. | 1 | 1983–1983 |
Nash v. Knoblock
green
1 sentence1983Plaintiff relies on Stracener v. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, 410 So.2d 1220 (La.App. 3rd Cir.1982), affirmed 420 So.2d 1101 (La.1982) and Ellis v. Bemis Brothers Bag Company, 146 So.2d 667 (La.App. 4th Cir.1962), which pronounce the corollary to the rule of Nash v. Knoblock, supra; that is, if the evidence shows that the injury can be related to the whole hand rather than restricted to a finger, compensation is awarded for the disability of the hand. | 1 | 1983–1983 |
Stracener v. United States Fid. & Guar. Co.
green
1 sentence1983Plaintiff relies on Stracener v. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, 410 So.2d 1220 (La.App. 3rd Cir.1982), affirmed 420 So.2d 1101 (La.1982) and Ellis v. Bemis Brothers Bag Company, 146 So.2d 667 (La.App. 4th Cir.1962), which pronounce the corollary to the rule of Nash v. Knoblock, supra; that is, if the evidence shows that the injury can be related to the whole hand rather than restricted to a finger, compensation is awarded for the disability of the hand. | 1 | 1983–1983 |
Sharp v. Kahn
green
1 sentence1982Sharp v. Kahn, 143 So. 514 (La.App. 1st Cir. 1932). [3] The doctrine of unavoidable or inevitable accident can be stated as follows: As a corollary of the rule for determining legal responsibility for negligence, if a motorist or other traveler has exercised ordinary care as required by the common law (or the highest degree of care as may be required), and has nevertheless been the occasion of inflicting injury on another, the accident is said to be inevitable, for which no liability attaches. | 1 | 1982–1982 |
| Summerell v. Phillips green | 1 | 1979–1979 |
| Wilks v. Allstate Insurance Company green | 1 | 1969–1969 |
| Commercial Union Ins. Co. of NY v. Hardcastle green | 1 | 1969–1969 |
| Villemarette v. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, ETC. green | 1 | 1962–1962 |
| Christmas v. Russell green | 1 | 1919–1919 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.