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18 Louisiana opinions name it 2 courts 1843–2012 0 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.

Followed or applied (1)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. McDonellgreen
la · 1945 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 1954–1954
2 sentences

1954See State v. McDonell, 208 La. 602 , 23 So.2d 230 ; State v. Asher, 217 La. 735 , 47 So.2d 477 ; State v. Brown, 224 La. 480 , 70 So.2d 96 ; State v. Roberts, 224 La. 491 , 70 So.2d 100 .

1954See State v. McDonell, 208 La. 602 , 23 So.2d 230 ; State v. Asher, 217 La. 735 , 47 So.2d 477 ; State v. Brown, 224 La. 480 , 70 So.2d 96 ; State v. Roberts, 224 La. 491 , 70 So.2d 100 .

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Louisiana. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (33)

CaseCitedYears
STANDARD CO., ETC. v. Elliott Const. Co., Inc. green
la · 1978
2 sentences

2004Waiver of arbitration has been defined by our supreme court as a "voluntary and intentional relinquishment of a known claim." Standard Company of New Orleans, Inc. v. Elliott Construction Company, Inc., 363 So.2d 671 (La.1978).

1993Standard Company, 363 So.2d at 675 .

31992–2004
Kirkpatrick v. Young green
la · 1984
2 sentences

2008Kirkpatrick v. Young, 456 So.2d 622 (La.1984).

2005Kirkpatrick v. Young, 456 So.2d 622 (La.1984).

22005–2008
Jones v. Flowers green
scotus · 2006
2 sentences

2012The District Court ignored the well known rule that the burden of proof shifts to the party attacking the title if pleading attacking the title is perempted on its face. . 547 U.S. 220 , 126 S.Ct. 1708 , 164 L.Ed.2d 415 (2006).

2012The District Court ignored the well known rule that the burden of proof shifts to the party attacking the title if pleading attacking the title is perempted on its face. . 547 U.S. 220 , 126 S.Ct. 1708 , 164 L.Ed.2d 415 (2006).

12012–2012
Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. green
scotus · 1993
2 sentences

2004Because the trial court ruled the defense expert’s testimony regarding aural/spectrographic voice identification inadmissible before the state presented any evidence of such testimony’s claimed lack of reliability, the present record does not provide this Court with an adequate basis for determining whether the trial judge properly exercised his gate-keeping function under Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 509 U.S. 579, 589 , 113 S.Ct. 2786, 2795 , 125 L.Ed.2d 469 (1993), despite evidence presented by defendant that voice identification analysis has been subjected to peer review an

2004Because the trial court ruled the defense expert’s testimony regarding aural/spectrographic voice identification inadmissible before the state presented any evidence of such testimony’s claimed lack of reliability, the present record does not provide this Court with an adequate basis for determining whether the trial judge properly exercised his gate-keeping function under Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 509 U.S. 579, 589 , 113 S.Ct. 2786, 2795 , 125 L.Ed.2d 469 (1993), despite evidence presented by defendant that voice identification analysis has been subjected to peer review an

12004–2004
Big River Const. v. UNIVERSITY CLUB I ARTS. green
lactapp · 1992
1 sentence

1995Big River Const. v. University Club I Apts., 598 So.2d 542 (La.App. 1 Cir. 1992).

11995–1995
United States v. Helenmary Hotz green
ca1 · 1980
1 sentence

1990United States v. Gordy, 526 F.2d 631 (5th Cir.1976); United States ex rel Webb v. Court of Common Pleas, 516 F.2d 1034 (3rd Cir.1975); United States v. Horn, 583 F.2d 1124 (10th Cir. 1978); United v. Hotz, 620 F.2d 5 (1st Cir.1980); Brown v. Hughes, 483 F.Supp. 793 (D.Ariz.1980); State v. Linscott, 416 A.2d 255 (Maine 1980); Koehler v. Alaska, 519 P.2d 442 (Alaska 1974).

11990–1990
Koehler v. State green
alaska · 1974
1 sentence

1990United States v. Gordy, 526 F.2d 631 (5th Cir.1976); United States ex rel Webb v. Court of Common Pleas, 516 F.2d 1034 (3rd Cir.1975); United States v. Horn, 583 F.2d 1124 (10th Cir. 1978); United v. Hotz, 620 F.2d 5 (1st Cir.1980); Brown v. Hughes, 483 F.Supp. 793 (D.Ariz.1980); State v. Linscott, 416 A.2d 255 (Maine 1980); Koehler v. Alaska, 519 P.2d 442 (Alaska 1974).

11990–1990
Brown v. Hughes neutral
· 1980
1 sentence

1990United States v. Gordy, 526 F.2d 631 (5th Cir.1976); United States ex rel Webb v. Court of Common Pleas, 516 F.2d 1034 (3rd Cir.1975); United States v. Horn, 583 F.2d 1124 (10th Cir. 1978); United v. Hotz, 620 F.2d 5 (1st Cir.1980); Brown v. Hughes, 483 F.Supp. 793 (D.Ariz.1980); State v. Linscott, 416 A.2d 255 (Maine 1980); Koehler v. Alaska, 519 P.2d 442 (Alaska 1974).

11990–1990
United States v. Gordy green
ca5 · 1976
1 sentence

1990United States v. Gordy, 526 F.2d 631 (5th Cir.1976); United States ex rel Webb v. Court of Common Pleas, 516 F.2d 1034 (3rd Cir.1975); United States v. Horn, 583 F.2d 1124 (10th Cir. 1978); United v. Hotz, 620 F.2d 5 (1st Cir.1980); Brown v. Hughes, 483 F.Supp. 793 (D.Ariz.1980); State v. Linscott, 416 A.2d 255 (Maine 1980); Koehler v. Alaska, 519 P.2d 442 (Alaska 1974).

11990–1990
United States of America Ex Rel. Keith Webb v. Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, the District Attorney of Philadelphia County green
ca3 · 1975
1 sentence

1990United States v. Gordy, 526 F.2d 631 (5th Cir.1976); United States ex rel Webb v. Court of Common Pleas, 516 F.2d 1034 (3rd Cir.1975); United States v. Horn, 583 F.2d 1124 (10th Cir. 1978); United v. Hotz, 620 F.2d 5 (1st Cir.1980); Brown v. Hughes, 483 F.Supp. 793 (D.Ariz.1980); State v. Linscott, 416 A.2d 255 (Maine 1980); Koehler v. Alaska, 519 P.2d 442 (Alaska 1974).

11990–1990
United States v. Robert D. Horn, Jr. And Peggy P. Horn green
ca10 · 1978
1 sentence

1990United States v. Gordy, 526 F.2d 631 (5th Cir.1976); United States ex rel Webb v. Court of Common Pleas, 516 F.2d 1034 (3rd Cir.1975); United States v. Horn, 583 F.2d 1124 (10th Cir. 1978); United v. Hotz, 620 F.2d 5 (1st Cir.1980); Brown v. Hughes, 483 F.Supp. 793 (D.Ariz.1980); State v. Linscott, 416 A.2d 255 (Maine 1980); Koehler v. Alaska, 519 P.2d 442 (Alaska 1974).

11990–1990
State v. Linscott green
me · 1980
1 sentence

1990United States v. Gordy, 526 F.2d 631 (5th Cir.1976); United States ex rel Webb v. Court of Common Pleas, 516 F.2d 1034 (3rd Cir.1975); United States v. Horn, 583 F.2d 1124 (10th Cir. 1978); United v. Hotz, 620 F.2d 5 (1st Cir.1980); Brown v. Hughes, 483 F.Supp. 793 (D.Ariz.1980); State v. Linscott, 416 A.2d 255 (Maine 1980); Koehler v. Alaska, 519 P.2d 442 (Alaska 1974).

11990–1990
Alphonso v. Alphonso green
lactapp · 1982
1 sentence

1989The cases cited by appellant illustrate how and when the rule is applied: Alphonso v. Alphonso, 422 So.2d 210 (La.App. 4th Cir. 1982), proof of acts of cruelty, defamation and eviction; Johnson v. Johnson, 296 So. 2d 470 (La.App. 2d Cir.), writ denied, 300 So.2d 183 (La.1974), proof of acts of cruelty; Diaz v. Breaux, 252 So.2d 697 (La.App. 1st Cir.1971), proof of fact of rental agreement.

11989–1989
Johnson v. Johnson green
lactapp · 1974
1 sentence

1989The cases cited by appellant illustrate how and when the rule is applied: Alphonso v. Alphonso, 422 So.2d 210 (La.App. 4th Cir. 1982), proof of acts of cruelty, defamation and eviction; Johnson v. Johnson, 296 So. 2d 470 (La.App. 2d Cir.), writ denied, 300 So.2d 183 (La.1974), proof of acts of cruelty; Diaz v. Breaux, 252 So.2d 697 (La.App. 1st Cir.1971), proof of fact of rental agreement.

11989–1989
Johnson v. Johnson green
la · 1974
1 sentence

1989The cases cited by appellant illustrate how and when the rule is applied: Alphonso v. Alphonso, 422 So.2d 210 (La.App. 4th Cir. 1982), proof of acts of cruelty, defamation and eviction; Johnson v. Johnson, 296 So. 2d 470 (La.App. 2d Cir.), writ denied, 300 So.2d 183 (La.1974), proof of acts of cruelty; Diaz v. Breaux, 252 So.2d 697 (La.App. 1st Cir.1971), proof of fact of rental agreement.

11989–1989
Diaz v. Breaux green
lactapp · 1971
1 sentence

1989The cases cited by appellant illustrate how and when the rule is applied: Alphonso v. Alphonso, 422 So.2d 210 (La.App. 4th Cir. 1982), proof of acts of cruelty, defamation and eviction; Johnson v. Johnson, 296 So. 2d 470 (La.App. 2d Cir.), writ denied, 300 So.2d 183 (La.1974), proof of acts of cruelty; Diaz v. Breaux, 252 So.2d 697 (La.App. 1st Cir.1971), proof of fact of rental agreement.

11989–1989
Lieber v. Rust green
lactapp · 1980
1 sentence

1984(This is known as the doctrine of contemporaneous construction.) Lieber v. Rust, 388 So.2d at 841 ; City of Crowley v. Prejean, 173 So.2d 832 (La.App. 3rd Cir.1965), writ refused, 247 La. 878 , 175 So.2d 110 (1965); Curet v. Hiern, 95 So.2d 699 (Orl.La.App.1957).

11984–1984
City of Crowley v. Prejean green
lactapp · 1965
1 sentence

1984(This is known as the doctrine of contemporaneous construction.) Lieber v. Rust, 388 So.2d at 841 ; City of Crowley v. Prejean, 173 So.2d 832 (La.App. 3rd Cir.1965), writ refused, 247 La. 878 , 175 So.2d 110 (1965); Curet v. Hiern, 95 So.2d 699 (Orl.La.App.1957).

11984–1984
National Motor Club of Louisiana, Inc. v. Conque green
la · 1965
1 sentence

1984(This is known as the doctrine of contemporaneous construction.) Lieber v. Rust, 388 So.2d at 841 ; City of Crowley v. Prejean, 173 So.2d 832 (La.App. 3rd Cir.1965), writ refused, 247 La. 878 , 175 So.2d 110 (1965); Curet v. Hiern, 95 So.2d 699 (Orl.La.App.1957).

11984–1984
Roy v. Robin green
la · 1965
1 sentence

1984(This is known as the doctrine of contemporaneous construction.) Lieber v. Rust, 388 So.2d at 841 ; City of Crowley v. Prejean, 173 So.2d 832 (La.App. 3rd Cir.1965), writ refused, 247 La. 878 , 175 So.2d 110 (1965); Curet v. Hiern, 95 So.2d 699 (Orl.La.App.1957).

11984–1984
Curet v. Hiern green
lactapp · 1957
1 sentence

1984(This is known as the doctrine of contemporaneous construction.) Lieber v. Rust, 388 So.2d at 841 ; City of Crowley v. Prejean, 173 So.2d 832 (La.App. 3rd Cir.1965), writ refused, 247 La. 878 , 175 So.2d 110 (1965); Curet v. Hiern, 95 So.2d 699 (Orl.La.App.1957).

11984–1984
United States v. United Mine Workers of America green
scotus · 1947
2 sentences

1975In the case of United States v. United Mine Workers of America, 330 U.S. 258 , *893 67 S.Ct. 677 , 91 L.Ed. 884 (1947), a contempt proceeding brought by the United States against the United Mine Workers of America and the union executive, Lewis, for encouraging the miners to interfere by a strike with the operation of the mines and with the performance of governmental functions, the court stated: [2,3] * * * There is an old and well known rule that statutes which in general terms divest pre-existing rights and privileges will not be applied to the sovereign without express words to that effect

1975In the case of United States v. United Mine Workers of America, 330 U.S. 258 , *893 67 S.Ct. 677 , 91 L.Ed. 884 (1947), a contempt proceeding brought by the United States against the United Mine Workers of America and the union executive, Lewis, for encouraging the miners to interfere by a strike with the operation of the mines and with the performance of governmental functions, the court stated: [2,3] * * * There is an old and well known rule that statutes which in general terms divest pre-existing rights and privileges will not be applied to the sovereign without express words to that effect

11975–1975
Lewis v. Liberty Mutual Ins. Co. green
lactapp · 1968
1 sentence

1969Lewis v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, 215 So.2d 138 (La.App. 3d Cir., 1968), and citations therein.

11969–1969
Eals v. Swan green
la · 1952
2 sentences

1962“This is known as the doctrine of recrimination, and rests on the equitable maxim that he who comes into equity must come with clean hands, and on the concept that he who seeks redress for the violation of a contract resting on mutual and dependent covenants must himself have performed the obligations on his part.” As was stated in Eals v. Swan, 221 La. 329 , 59 So.2d 409 , 410: “The Louisiana rule is that while mutual, equal fault operates as a bar to relief being given to either litigant, the courts consider in each case the degree of guilt, and only where there is a finding of fact that the

1962“This is known as the doctrine of recrimination, and rests on the equitable maxim that he who comes into equity must come with clean hands, and on the concept that he who seeks redress for the violation of a contract resting on mutual and dependent covenants must himself have performed the obligations on his part.” As was stated in Eals v. Swan, 221 La. 329 , 59 So.2d 409 , 410: “The Louisiana rule is that while mutual, equal fault operates as a bar to relief being given to either litigant, the courts consider in each case the degree of guilt, and only where there is a finding of fact that the

11962–1962
P. Olivier & Sons, Inc. v. Board of Com'rs green
la · 1935
2 sentences

1956Co., 178 La. 150 , 150 So. 859 and P. Olivier & Sons v. Board of Com’rs, 181 La. 802 , 160 So. 419 , that such a second suit, while not barred by res judicata, would be amenable to an exception of no cause of action or one of judicial estoppel since the failure of the plaintiff to assert a known claim would be considered a waiver of that claim, I respectfully concur.

1956Co., 178 La. 150 , 150 So. 859 and P. Olivier & Sons v. Board of Com’rs, 181 La. 802 , 160 So. 419 , that such a second suit, while not barred by res judicata, would be amenable to an exception of no cause of action or one of judicial estoppel since the failure of the plaintiff to assert a known claim would be considered a waiver of that claim, I respectfully concur.

11956–1956
Norton v. Crescent City Ice Mfg. Co. neutral
la · 1933
2 sentences

1956Co., 178 La. 150 , 150 So. 859 and P. Olivier & Sons v. Board of Com’rs, 181 La. 802 , 160 So. 419 , that such a second suit, while not barred by res judicata, would be amenable to an exception of no cause of action or one of judicial estoppel since the failure of the plaintiff to assert a known claim would be considered a waiver of that claim, I respectfully concur.

1956Co., 178 La. 150 , 150 So. 859 and P. Olivier & Sons v. Board of Com’rs, 181 La. 802 , 160 So. 419 , that such a second suit, while not barred by res judicata, would be amenable to an exception of no cause of action or one of judicial estoppel since the failure of the plaintiff to assert a known claim would be considered a waiver of that claim, I respectfully concur.

11956–1956
City of Natchitoches v. Rachal neutral
la · 1950
1 sentence

1954See State v. McDonell, 208 La. 602 , 23 So.2d 230 ; State v. Asher, 217 La. 735 , 47 So.2d 477 ; State v. Brown, 224 La. 480 , 70 So.2d 96 ; State v. Roberts, 224 La. 491 , 70 So.2d 100 .

11954–1954
State v. Asher neutral
la · 1950
1 sentence

1954See State v. McDonell, 208 La. 602 , 23 So.2d 230 ; State v. Asher, 217 La. 735 , 47 So.2d 477 ; State v. Brown, 224 La. 480 , 70 So.2d 96 ; State v. Roberts, 224 La. 491 , 70 So.2d 100 .

11954–1954
State v. Brown neutral
la · 1954
2 sentences

1954See State v. McDonell, 208 La. 602 , 23 So.2d 230 ; State v. Asher, 217 La. 735 , 47 So.2d 477 ; State v. Brown, 224 La. 480 , 70 So.2d 96 ; State v. Roberts, 224 La. 491 , 70 So.2d 100 .

1954See State v. McDonell, 208 La. 602 , 23 So.2d 230 ; State v. Asher, 217 La. 735 , 47 So.2d 477 ; State v. Brown, 224 La. 480 , 70 So.2d 96 ; State v. Roberts, 224 La. 491 , 70 So.2d 100 .

11954–1954
State v. Roberts green
la · 1953
11954–1954
Thibodeaux v. Thibodeaux green
la · 1904
11941–1941
Surgi v. Colmer green
la · 1870
11941–1941
Labauve v. Erwin neutral
la · 1846
11843–1843

Statutes the citing opinions construe

LA § La. Rev. Stat. § 9:4201 (3)

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