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policy behind rule in Louisiana

17 Louisiana opinions name it 2 courts 1982–2025 1 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 (4)

CaseFollowedCited
Rider v. Fontenotgreen
lactapp · 1985 · cited in 4 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 1996–2015
2 sentences

2015As this court previously noted in Rider v. Fontenot, 463 So.2d 951, 956 (La.App. 3 Cir.1985), cited with approval in Patterson v. State, 95-1668 (La.App. 3 Cir. 12/11/96) , 685 So.2d 473 , writs denied, 97-27, 97-108 (La.2/21/97), 688 So.2d 513 : ■ The policy behind the requirement that affirmative defenses be raised in answer is sensible and laudable.

2008As this court previously noted in Rider v. Fontenot, 463 So.2d 951, 956 (La.App. 3 Cir.1985), cited with approval in Patterson v. State, 95-1668 (La.App. 3 Cir. 12/11/96) , 685 So.2d 473 , units denied, 97-27, 97-108 (La.2/21/97), 688 So.2d 513 : The policy behind the requirement that affirmative defenses be raised in answer is sensible and laudable.

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Jacobs v. O'Bannongreen
lactapp · 1988 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
1 sentence

2004Id; see also Jacobs v. O’Bannon, 472 So.2d 180 (La.App. 4 Cir.1985), and 531 So.2d 562 (La.App. 4 Cir.1988).

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Jacobs v. O'BANNONgreen
lactapp · 1985 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
1 sentence

2004Id; see also Jacobs v. O’Bannon, 472 So.2d 180 (La.App. 4 Cir.1985), and 531 So.2d 562 (La.App. 4 Cir.1988).

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Johnson v. Dufrenegreen
lactapp · 1983 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 1998–1998
1 sentence

1998In Johnson v. Dufrene , this Court identified the important considerations that bear on the determination of course and scope: "[W]hether the vehicle was being used in such a manner as to benefit the employer; whether the employee was subject to the employer's control at the time of the accident; whether the employee's use of the vehicle was authorized by the employer; and whether the employee's motive arose from personal objectives or, instead, from his employer's concerns." 433 So.2d at 1112 (emphasis in the original; citations omitted).

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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 (12)

CaseCitedYears
Hibernia Nat. Bank v. Orleans Regional Hosp., LLC green
la · 1997
2 sentences

2015As this court previously noted in Rider v. Fontenot, 463 So.2d 951, 956 (La.App. 3 Cir.1985), cited with approval in Patterson v. State, 95-1668 (La.App. 3 Cir. 12/11/96) , 685 So.2d 473 , writs denied, 97-27, 97-108 (La.2/21/97), 688 So.2d 513 : ■ The policy behind the requirement that affirmative defenses be raised in answer is sensible and laudable.

2008As this court previously noted in Rider v. Fontenot, 463 So.2d 951, 956 (La.App. 3 Cir.1985), cited with approval in Patterson v. State, 95-1668 (La.App. 3 Cir. 12/11/96) , 685 So.2d 473 , units denied, 97-27, 97-108 (La.2/21/97), 688 So.2d 513 : The policy behind the requirement that affirmative defenses be raised in answer is sensible and laudable.

22008–2015
Patterson v. State neutral
lactapp · 1996
2 sentences

2015As this court previously noted in Rider v. Fontenot, 463 So.2d 951, 956 (La.App. 3 Cir.1985), cited with approval in Patterson v. State, 95-1668 (La.App. 3 Cir. 12/11/96) , 685 So.2d 473 , writs denied, 97-27, 97-108 (La.2/21/97), 688 So.2d 513 : ■ The policy behind the requirement that affirmative defenses be raised in answer is sensible and laudable.

2008As this court previously noted in Rider v. Fontenot, 463 So.2d 951, 956 (La.App. 3 Cir.1985), cited with approval in Patterson v. State, 95-1668 (La.App. 3 Cir. 12/11/96) , 685 So.2d 473 , units denied, 97-27, 97-108 (La.2/21/97), 688 So.2d 513 : The policy behind the requirement that affirmative defenses be raised in answer is sensible and laudable.

22008–2015
Borel v. Young green
la · 2008
2 sentences

2011Id. " Hogg v. Chevron USA, Inc., 09-2632, 39-2635, p. 14 (La.7/6/10), 45 So.3d 991, 1014 .

2010Id.

22010–2011
Montalvo v. Sondes green
la · 1994
2 sentences

2001Montalvo, supra .

1998Montalvo, supra .

21998–2001
Lees v. Smith green
lactapp · 1978
1 sentence

2025Lees, 363 So. 2d at 978 .

12025–2025
Marrogi v. Howard green
la · 2002
1 sentence

2014The court found that an important policy behind the immunity was “so that witnesses, bound by their oaths to tell the truth, may speak freely without fear of civil suits for damages” provided that the “testimony given by a non-party witness in a judicial proceeding ... is pertinent and material to the issue.” Id. at 1124-1125 .

12014–2014
Halcomb v. Halcomb green
la · 1977
2 sentences

2012Halcomb, supra. The policy behind this rule is that the law does not want to encourage those owing spousal support to engage in “self-help” by unilaterally relieving themselves of the obligation to comply.

2012Id.

12012–2012
Hogg v. Chevron USA, Inc. green
la · 2010
2 sentences

2011Id.” Hogg v. Chevron USA, Inc., 09-2632, 39-2635, p. 14 (La.7/6/10), 45 So.3d 991, 1014 .

2011Id. " Hogg v. Chevron USA, Inc., 09-2632, 39-2635, p. 14 (La.7/6/10), 45 So.3d 991, 1014 .

12011–2011
State Ex Rel. TLR v. RWT green
la · 1999
2 sentences

2000(Effective Feb. 1, 1999.) The policy behind the rule, acknowledging the special needs of children, has application to all courts. 98-2274, at p. 13, 737 So.2d at 695 .

2000The case was remanded for determination of support, with instructions that it be heard "on an expedited basis with preference and priority.” Id.

12000–2000
NSQ ASSOCIATES v. Beychok green
la · 1995
1 sentence

1996Such a result would have a deleterious effect on the FDIC's ability to protect the insured depositors of the insolvent banks. [Citations omitted.] 659 So.2d at 733-734 .

11996–1996
Broussard v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins. Co. green
lactapp · 1966
1 sentence

1990Broussard v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, 188 So.2d 111 (La.App. 3d Cir. 1966).

11990–1990
State v. Davis green
la · 1979
1 sentence

1982State v. Davis, supra. In this instance we feel that strict adherence to the formal rules governing authentication of documents would serve no useful purpose.

11982–1982

Where else courts name it

TX 57 (1968–2026) CA 41 (1955–2025) IL 41 (1973–2022) PA 32 (1937–2014) CT 31 (1975–2024) MD 28 (1975–2026) FL 27 (1984–2025) ME 23 (1983–2024) WA 21 (1970–2024) LA 17 (1982–2025) TN 15 (2001–2019) NY 14 (1966–2018) IN 13 (1958–2016) AL 12 (1981–2017) MN 12 (1968–2004) MO 12 (1972–2014) MI 12 (1966–2024) NJ 11 (1972–2001) NC 10 (1995–2011) MA 9 (1983–2005) AK 7 (1980–2016) WI 7 (1965–2022) AZ 7 (1971–2009) UT 7 (1993–2019) NM 6 (1994–2007) OH 6 (1997–2023) GA 6 (1981–2015) ID 5 (2002–2023) MS 5 (1988–2014) NV 5 (1979–2000) AR 5 (1998–2020) WV 4 (1984–2017) NH 4 (1957–2016) CO 4 (1996–2004) DE 4 (1978–2019) OK 3 (1987–2013) MT 3 (1989–2012) DC 3 (1994–2009) IA 3 (1982–2000) OR 3 (1982–1987) KY 2 (1985–2013) ND 2 (2020–2020) VA 2 (1999–2006) NE 2 (2005–2025) RI 2 (1983–2001) HI 2 (2022–2025) WY 2 (2009–2011)

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.

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