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breach of fiduciary duty claim in Louisiana

10 Louisiana opinions name it 1 courts 1988–2022 4 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
Guillory v. Broussardgreen
lactapp · 2016 · cited in 2 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
2 sentences

2021App. 3 Cir. 5/4/16), 190 So.3d 486, 493 (quoting Duncan v. Moreno Energy, Inc., 13-668, p. 15 (La.

2021App. 3 Cir. 5/4/16), 190 So.3d 486, 493 (quoting Duncan v. Moreno Energy, Inc., 13-668, p. 15 (La.

22
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. v. Caplangreen
lawd · 1995 · cited in 2 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 1998–1998
2 sentences

1998See also, Caplan, 874 F.Supp. at 744 , wherein the court held that a breach of fiduciary duty claim was not a mere negligence claim, but it qualified as a personal action subject to the 10-year prescriptive period.

1998See also Caplan, 874 F.Supp. at 744 , wherein the court held that a breach of fiduciary duty claim was not a mere negligence claim, but it qualified as a personal action subject to the 10-year prescriptive period.

22
cluster 542874green
ca5 · 1990 · cited in 2 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 1998–1998
2 sentences

1998Compare Jolley, 904 F.2d 988 , wherein the court held that the alleged breaches of fiduciary duties under LSA-C.C arts. 2315, 2316, and 2317 were not contractual or quasi contractual, and thus did not constitute breach of fiduciary duty.

1998Compare Jolley, 904 F.2d 988 , wherein the court held that the alleged breaches of fiduciary duties under LSA-C.C. arts. 2315, 2316, and 2317 were not contractual or quasi contractual, and thus did not constitute breach of fiduciary duty.

22
Engineered Mechanical Services, Inc. v. Langloisgreen
lactapp · 1984 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
1 sentence

2006Engineered Mechanical Services, Inc. v. Langlois, 464 So.2d 329, 334 (La.App. 1st Cir.1984), writ denied, 467 So.2d 531 (La.1985).

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 (8)

CaseCitedYears
Noe v. Roussel green
la · 1975
2 sentences

2013Rather, citing Noe v. Roussel, 310 So.2d 806 (La.1975), Mr. Duncan contends that the defendants were required to prove that Mr. Moreno acquired those assets in good faith and that the transactions were entered into at arm’s length.

1988Wilson Co., Inc., supra, Succession of Davis, supra, Noe v. Roussel, supra, and Levy v. Billeau, supra. For the reasons discussed above, we conclude that the trial court's ruling on the breach of fiduciary duty claim was in error and that under the facts brought out at trial it is clear that the claim should properly be asserted in a shareholders' derivative suit.

21988–2013
ODECO Oil & Gas Co. v. Nunez green
lactapp · 1988
1 sentence

2022ODECO Oil & Gas Co v. Nunez, 532 So.2d 453 (La.

12022–2022
Trahan v. Trahan neutral
lactapp · 2016
1 sentence

2021The First Circuit found that by the time the May 2015 judgment was issued, “the Trahans’ community property partition litigation had been pending for several years, their assets and liabilities had been valued and allocated, an unequal net property distribution existed, and all that remained was a judgment ordering Ms. Trahan's equalization payment to Mr. Trahan.” Id.

12021–2021
Engineered Mechanical Services, Inc. v. Langlois green
la · 1985
1 sentence

2006Engineered Mechanical Services, Inc. v. Langlois, 464 So.2d 329, 334 (La.App. 1st Cir.1984), writ denied, 467 So.2d 531 (La.1985).

12006–2006
Corrosion Specialties v. Dicharry green
lactapp · 1994
1 sentence

1997La.R.S. 51:1405(A); Corrosion Specialties and Supply, Inc. v. Dicharry, 93-196 (La.App. 5th Cir. 2/9/94), 631 So.2d 1389 ; Core v. Martin, 543 So.2d 619 (La.App. 2d Cir. 1989).

11997–1997
Core v. Martin green
lactapp · 1989
1 sentence

1997La.R.S. 51:1405(A); Corrosion Specialties and Supply, Inc. v. Dicharry, 93-196 (La.App. 5th Cir. 2/9/94), 631 So.2d 1389 ; Core v. Martin, 543 So.2d 619 (La.App. 2d Cir. 1989).

11997–1997
Succession of Davis neutral
lactapp · 1985
1 sentence

1988Wilson Co., Inc., supra, Succession of Davis, supra, Noe v. Roussel, supra, and Levy v. Billeau, supra. For the reasons discussed above, we conclude that the trial court's ruling on the breach of fiduciary duty claim was in error and that under the facts brought out at trial it is clear that the claim should properly be asserted in a shareholders' derivative suit.

11988–1988
Levy v. Billeaud green
la · 1984
1 sentence

1988Wilson Co., Inc., supra, Succession of Davis, supra, Noe v. Roussel, supra, and Levy v. Billeau, supra. For the reasons discussed above, we conclude that the trial court's ruling on the breach of fiduciary duty claim was in error and that under the facts brought out at trial it is clear that the claim should properly be asserted in a shareholders' derivative suit.

11988–1988

Statutes the citing opinions construe

LA § La. Rev. Stat. § 12:91 (4) LA § La. Rev. Stat. § 12:112 (3) LA § La. Rev. Stat. § 12:84 (3) LA § La. Rev. Stat. § 51:1405 (3)

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

TX 277 (1999–2026) NY 167 (1998–2026) CA 89 (1990–2026) DE 75 (1996–2026) IL 67 (1991–2025) OH 45 (1999–2026) NC 40 (1989–2026) GA 25 (1989–2026) PA 25 (1986–2024) WA 22 (2000–2026) CO 21 (1987–2026) FL 16 (1984–2026) UT 15 (2010–2025) MA 13 (1996–2026) SC 13 (2004–2025) MO 13 (1990–2024) MD 12 (1991–2022) MI 11 (2002–2025) AL 11 (1987–2018) WI 11 (2005–2025) ME 11 (2002–2023) LA 10 (1988–2022) KY 10 (2013–2025) NJ 9 (2002–2026) IN 9 (2001–2025) VA 9 (1996–2026) AZ 8 (1999–2023) IA 8 (2000–2023) CT 8 (1998–2025) DC 8 (1992–2025) OR 8 (1979–2015) MN 7 (1999–2024) MS 6 (2001–2009) ID 6 (1992–2026) NM 5 (1997–2018) WV 5 (2018–2023) KS 5 (1992–2026) ND 4 (2004–2010) RI 4 (2003–2019) OK 3 (2009–2017) SD 2 (2009–2014) AK 2 (2010–2019) NV 2 (2010–2024) HI 2 (2025–2025)

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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