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sustained exception in Louisiana

114 Louisiana opinions name it 2 courts 1897–2025 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 (11)

CaseFollowedCited
Bienvenue v. Bienvenuegreen
la · 1937 · cited in 2 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 1939–1939
2 sentences

1939Bienvenue v. Bienvenue, 186 La. 429 , 172 So. 516 .

1939Bienvenue v. Bienvenue, 186 La. 429 , 172 So. 516 .

12
Grubbs v. Haven Custom Furnishings, LLCgreen
lactapp · 2019 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
1 sentence

2025Grubbs, 2018-710, 711, p. 8, 274 So.3d at 850.

11
Olmeda v. Cameron International Corp.green
laed · 2015 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
2 sentences

2016Similarly, in Olmeda v. Cameron International Corporation, 14-1904, 2015 WL 4254157, at *13 (E.D.La.7/13/15), 139 F.Supp.3d 816, 835-36 , an employee pursued a claim against his employer for negligent hiring, retaining, and supervision of co-employees who attempted to frighten the plaintiff by pulling up behind him on a roadway and firing a shotgun at his truck.

2016Similarly, in Olmeda v. Cameron International Corporation, 14-1904, 2015 WL 4254157, at *13 (E.D.La.7/13/15), 139 F.Supp.3d 816, 835-36 , an employee pursued a claim against his employer for negligent hiring, retaining, and supervision of co-employees who attempted to frighten the plaintiff by pulling up behind him on a roadway and firing a shotgun at his truck.

11
Lewis v. Lewisgreen
la · 1981 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
1 sentence

2016Mr. Pylant further asserted that the Louisiana Supreme Court’s holding in Lewis v. Lewis, 404 So.2d 1230, 1234 (La.1981), which states that a judgment of child support has a legally independent basis, was displaced by the Louisiana legislature’s enactment of Act No. 1009, which became effective on January 1, 1991.

11
State v. Debouegreen
la · 1989 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000
11
Berry v. Insurance Co. of North Americagreen
la · 1997 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 1999–1999
11
In re Disciplinary Board No. 96-PDB-105green
la · 1997 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 1999–1999
11
Lieber v. State, Dept. of Transp. and Developmentgreen
lactapp · 1996 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 1999–1999
11
Law v. City of Eunicegreen
lactapp · 1993 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 1999–1999
11
McLain v. McLaingreen
lactapp · 1986 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 1990–1990
11
McCastle v. Rollins Environmental Servicesgreen
lactapp · 1983 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 1984–1984
11

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 (69)

CaseCitedYears
Thelma v. Volunteers of America, Inc. neutral
lactapp · 2008
2 sentences

2015(See Berry v. Volunteers of America, Inc., et al, No. 08-184 (La.App. 5 Cir. 9/16/08) , 996 So.2d 299 ). 4 After the Parish re-zoned their property, as set forth above, on January 7, 2008 the Berrys filed a second suit against the Parish (No. 654-717), challenging the moratorium and re-zoning of their property as being violative of their constitutional rights under their right to contract, as amounting to a talcing of their property without just compensation, and as being violative of the Louisiana Constitution’s prohibition against age discrimination.

2011(See Berry v. Volunteers of America, Inc., et al, No. 08-184 (La.App. 5 Cir. 9/16/08) , 996 So.2d 299 .) After the Parish re-zoned their property, as set forth above, on January 7, 2008 the Berrys filed a second suit against the Parish (No. 654-717), challenging the moratorium and re-zoning of their property as being violative of their constitutional rights under their right to contract, as amounting to a taking of their property without just compensation, and as being violative of the Louisiana Constitution’s prohibition against age discrimination.

22011–2015
BELLSOUTH TELE. v. City of Lafayette neutral
lactapp · 2006
2 sentences

2006After allowing argument on those issues, the trial court found that the amendments brought the Ordinance into compliance with this court’s decision in Bellsouth, 919 So.2d 844 , and denied the motion for judgment.

2006After allowing argument on those issues, the trial court found that the amendments brought the Ordinance into compliance with this court's decision in Bellsouth, 919 So.2d 844 , and denied the motion for judgment.

22006–2006
City of New Orleans v. Board of Com'rs green
la · 1994
2 sentences

1999Upon review of a sustained exception of no cause of action, the reviewer "should subject the case to de novo review because the exception raises a question of law and the lower court's decision is based only on the sufficiency of the petition." City of New Orleans v. Board of Comm'rs, 93-0690 (La.7/5/94); 640 So.2d 237, 253 .

1998Upon review of a sustained exception of no cause of action, the reviewer "should subject the case to de novo review because the exception raises a question of law and the lower court's decision is based only on the sufficiency of the petition." City of New Orleans v. Board of Comm'rs, 93-0690 (La.7/5/94); 640 So.2d 237, 238 .

21998–1999
Sheets v. Sheets green
lactapp · 1992
2 sentences

1999In Sheets v. Sheets, supra , the matrimonial domicile was in Ascension Parish.

1999In Sheets v. Sheets, supra, the matrimonial domicile was in Ascension Parish.

21999–1999
State v. Baylis green
la · 1980
1 sentence

2020Id.

12020–2020
Dauterive v. Tile Redi, LLC neutral
lactapp · 2018
1 sentence

2020Dauterive, 246 So.3d at 804 .

12020–2020
State v. Smith green
la · 1976
1 sentence

2018Incidental or inadvertent references to post-arrest silence do not mandate a mistrial or reversal where "[t]he trial as a whole was fairly conducted, the proof of guilt is strong, and the State made no use of the silence for impeachment of the defendant's custodial silence." State v. Smith , 336 So.2d 867 , 868-70 (La. 1976). 5 Given that the trial as a whole was fairly conducted, the proof of Defendant's guilt is strong, the State made no use of the silence for impeachment, the court sustained the defense's objections, and the court provided a cautionary instruction, we find the error did not

12018–2018
Nunez v. Wainoco Oil & Gas Co. green
la · 1986
1 sentence

2017The trial court found instead that under the holding of Nunez v. Wainoco Oil & Gas, Co., 488 So.2d 955 (La. 1986), the action asserted by the plaintiffs and intervenors was one for subsurface trespass. .

12017–2017
Kelley v. Dyson green
lactapp · 2010
1 sentence

2016The trial court sustained an exception of no cause of action, and the court of appeal affirmed, holding that the employer “had no duty to protect [the employee] from an intentional act committed by a co-employee after hours, off the worksite, and which did not occur in the course and scope of employment.” Kelley, 40 So.3d at 1106 .

12016–2016
ORRILL v. AIG, Inc. green
lactapp · 2010
1 sentence

2014However, in Orrill v. AIG, Inc., 09-0888 (La.App. 4 Cir. 4/21/10) , 38 So.3d 457 , the Fourth Circuit found that the Chalona lawsuit was dismissed on October 1, 2008, after the trial court sustained an exception of lis pendens.

12014–2014
Miller v. New Orleans Home & Rehab. Center green
lactapp · 1984
2 sentences

2012Id., 449 So.2d at 134 .

2012Id., 449 So.2d at 134 .

12012–2012
Frisard v. State Farm Fire and Cas. Co. neutral
lactapp · 2003
2 sentences

2011Co., 02-987 (La.App. 5th Cir.1/28/03), 837 So.2d 706 , writ denied, 2003-0969 (La.5/16/03), 843 So.2d 1138 , both discussed infra, this court sustained the exception and held: [I]n a legal malpractice action based on the failure to file documents, the proper venue is the parish where the defendant attorney’s law office is located because that is the parish where he or she handled the defense of the lawsuit and, thus, where the alleged wrongful conduct occurred.

2011Co., 02-987 (La.App. 5th Cir. 1/28/03), 837 So.2d 706 , writ denied, 2003-0969 (La.5/16/03), 843 So.2d 1138 , both discussed infra, this court sustained the exception and held: [I]n a legal malpractice action based on the failure to file documents, the proper venue is the parish where the defendant attorney's law office is located because that is the parish where he or she handled the defense of the lawsuit and, thus, where the alleged wrongful conduct occurred.

12011–2011
Clipps v. STATE DEPT. OF LABOR neutral
la · 2003
2 sentences

2011Co., 02-987 (La.App. 5th Cir.1/28/03), 837 So.2d 706 , writ denied, 2003-0969 (La.5/16/03), 843 So.2d 1138 , both discussed infra, this court sustained the exception and held: [I]n a legal malpractice action based on the failure to file documents, the proper venue is the parish where the defendant attorney’s law office is located because that is the parish where he or she handled the defense of the lawsuit and, thus, where the alleged wrongful conduct occurred.

2011Co., 02-987 (La.App. 5th Cir. 1/28/03), 837 So.2d 706 , writ denied, 2003-0969 (La.5/16/03), 843 So.2d 1138 , both discussed infra, this court sustained the exception and held: [I]n a legal malpractice action based on the failure to file documents, the proper venue is the parish where the defendant attorney's law office is located because that is the parish where he or she handled the defense of the lawsuit and, thus, where the alleged wrongful conduct occurred.

12011–2011
State v. Smith neutral
lactapp · 2009
1 sentence

2010R.S. 14:34.5(B)(2). [2] This court affirmed the defendant's conviction and sentence for aggravated burglary in State v. Smith, 44,011 (La.App.2d Cir.4/8/09), 7 So.3d 855 , writ denied, 2009-1118 (La. 1/29/10), 25 So.3d 828 . [3] Due to issues with the certification of the documents for docket number 148,130, the trial court sustained the defense's objection to their introduction into evidence; they were proffered.

12010–2010
State v. Cameron neutral
la · 2010
1 sentence

2010R.S. 14:34.5(B)(2). [2] This court affirmed the defendant's conviction and sentence for aggravated burglary in State v. Smith, 44,011 (La.App.2d Cir.4/8/09), 7 So.3d 855 , writ denied, 2009-1118 (La. 1/29/10), 25 So.3d 828 . [3] Due to issues with the certification of the documents for docket number 148,130, the trial court sustained the defense's objection to their introduction into evidence; they were proffered.

12010–2010
LeBreton v. Rabito green
la · 1998
1 sentence

2007Citing the Louisiana Supreme Court’s decision in LeBreton v. Rabito, 97-2221 (La.7/8/98), 714 So.2d 1226 , the trial court concluded that La.

12007–2007
James v. Clark green
lactapp · 2000
1 sentence

2006Id.

12006–2006
Ledoux v. City of Baton Rouge/Parish of East Baton Rouge green
la · 2000
1 sentence

2005On appeal, plaintiffs, relying on Ledoux v. City of Baton Rouge, 99-2061 (La.2/29/00), 755 So.2d 877 , argue that their claims for compensatory time did not commence to run until they retired or were terminated.

12005–2005
State v. Pardon green
lactapp · 1997
1 sentence

2003State v. Pardon, 97-248, p. 12 (La.App. 5 Cir. 10/15/97), 703 So.2d 50 , 61 reaches the same conclusion: In closing argument, the prosecutor stated that Richard Betts heard Virginia Keener say, “You [the defendant] did not have to Mil him.” The trial court sustained defense counsel’s hearsay objection at that time.

12003–2003
State v. Ducre green
la · 2002
1 sentence

2003In the present case, the trial court sustained the defense objection and admonished the jury that it, not the expert witness, remained the ultimate finder of fact. 2001-2778, p. 2, 827 So.2d at 1120-21 .

12003–2003
LaBove v. Theriot green
la · 1992
1 sentence

2002The supreme court explained that there was "no question that the amendment of the original judgment, which purported to reinstate a suit previously dismissed with prejudice, was one of substance, and therefore not permissible under La.Code Civ.Pro., art. 1951." Id. at 1010 .

12002–2002
Schmidt v. Bishop green
nysd · 1991
1 sentence

2001In Schmidt v. Bishop , a diversity case interpreting New York law, the federal district court sustained a Rule 12(b)(6) motion, holding that the plaintiffs claim was one of clergy malpractice despite her *466 "rather fanciful characterization of the claim as `counseling malpractice.'" Id., 779 F.Supp. at 327 .

12001–2001
Roppolo v. Moore green
lactapp · 1994
1 sentence

2001In Schmidt v. Bishop , a diversity case interpreting New York law, the federal district court sustained a Rule 12(b)(6) motion, holding that the plaintiffs claim was one of clergy malpractice despite her *466 "rather fanciful characterization of the claim as `counseling malpractice.'" Id., 779 F.Supp. at 327 .

12001–2001
Bellard v. Biddle neutral
lactapp · 1999
1 sentence

2001The court noted that the basis for delaying the commencement of prescription running was not the special discovery rule set forth in La.Rev.Stat. 9:5628, but rather the continuing tort doctrine as described by this court in South Central Bell Telephone Co. v. Texaco, Inc., 418 So.2d 531 (La.1982), and as applied in the medical malpractice setting in Bellard v. Biddle, 98-1502 (La.App. 3rd Cir.3/17/99), 734 So.2d 733 . [6] The court of appeal noted the split among the circuits on the issue of whether the continuing tort doctrine applies in the medical malpractice setting as a defense against th

12001–2001
South Central Bell Telephone Co. v. Texaco, Inc. green
la · 1982
1 sentence

2001The court noted that the basis for delaying the commencement of prescription running was not the special discovery rule set forth in La.Rev.Stat. 9:5628, but rather the continuing tort doctrine as described by this court in South Central Bell Telephone Co. v. Texaco, Inc., 418 So.2d 531 (La.1982), and as applied in the medical malpractice setting in Bellard v. Biddle, 98-1502 (La.App. 3rd Cir.3/17/99), 734 So.2d 733 . [6] The court of appeal noted the split among the circuits on the issue of whether the continuing tort doctrine applies in the medical malpractice setting as a defense against th

12001–2001
Deboue v. Louisiana green
scotus · 1990
12000–2000
Maragh v. United States green
scotus · 1990
12000–2000
Hardy v. Jackson neutral
lactapp · 1971
1 sentence

2000After re-* viewing the entire record we find it to be totally devoid of any evidence showing that Booth is a qualified elector or registered voter, much less qualified to vote in the election for which Jefferson qualified as a candidate. |4In Hardy v. Jackson, 253 So.2d 647 (La.App. 2d Cir.1971), the court sustained an exception of no right of action where an individual bringing an election challenge was found not to be a qualified elector entitled to object to qualification of a candidate in a party primary election.

12000–2000
Law v. City of Eunice green
lactapp · 1995
11999–1999
State v. Orgeron green
la · 1988
11998–1998
Webb Const., Inc. v. City of Shreveport green
lactapp · 1995
11998–1998
Money Shack, Inc. v. Martin green
lactapp · 1987
11998–1998
Underwood v. Lane Memorial Hospital neutral
la · 1997
11998–1998
State v. Curtis neutral
la · 1975
11997–1997
State v. McCray green
la · 1974
11997–1997
Green v. STATE, DEPT. OF HWYS. green
lactapp · 1956
11997–1997
Williams v. Jefferson green
lactapp · 1991
11996–1996
Billiot v. BP Oil Co. green
la · 1994
11996–1996
Jordan v. Central Louisiana Elec. Co., Inc. green
la · 1995
11996–1996
Succession of McLean neutral
lactapp · 1992
11995–1995

Statutes the citing opinions construe

LA § La. Rev. Stat. § 1 (14) LA § La. Rev. Stat. § 3 (6) LA § La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4231 (5) LA § La. Rev. Stat. § 14:64 (4) LA § La. Rev. Stat. § 15 (4) LA § La. Rev. Stat. § 19 (4)

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.

Where else courts name it

LA 114 (1897–2025) NY 68 (1916–2024) IL 67 (1898–2025) CA 60 (1984–2026) TX 49 (1891–2025) OH 25 (1999–2024) PA 25 (1892–2024) MI 18 (1901–2025) WA 16 (1922–2024) FL 15 (1993–2021) GA 12 (1981–2026) MS 11 (1959–2024) MD 10 (1934–2013) NC 10 (1890–2023) AL 9 (1987–2013) NJ 8 (1900–2014) MO 8 (1885–1995) OK 7 (1930–2009) TN 7 (1926–2015) MN 6 (1901–2007) KY 6 (1908–2025) CT 6 (1941–2025) IA 5 (1908–2026) KS 5 (1986–2024) VA 5 (1908–1985) WV 4 (1936–1974) CO 4 (2022–2025) AZ 4 (1994–2022) HI 4 (1944–2019) SC 3 (1912–2006) AR 3 (1918–2012) NM 3 (1946–1946) DC 3 (1976–2016) IN 3 (1861–1892) ID 3 (1972–2010) MA 2 (1961–1986) ND 2 (1911–1940) MT 2 (1895–1897) AK 2 (1982–2021) WI 2 (1899–2022) UT 2 (1917–2018) OR 2 (2006–2026)

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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