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business record exception in Louisiana

10 Louisiana opinions name it 2 courts 1966–2014 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 (4)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. Perniciarogreen
la · 1979 · cited in 3 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 1979–1982
2 sentences

1982The defense contends that the time card is hearsay evidence whose admission is not justified under the principles approved by this Court in State v. Perniciaro, 374 So.2d 1244 (La.1979) concerning the business record exception. [6] This complaint may or may not have merit.

1982While scientific reports may be admissible at trial under the business record exception to the hearsay rule [ State v. Perniciaro, 374 So.2d 1244 (La.1979).], the trial court's exclusion of the evidence in this case was not erroneous. *946 The unsigned report offered no assurance that its writer spoke from personal knowledge about the neutron activation test nor that the writer was in a position to vouch for its reliability.

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Aguilar v. TRANSIT MANAGEMENT OF SE LA.green
lactapp · 2005 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
1 sentence

2014See Aguilar v. Transit Management of Southeast Louisiana, Inc., 04-1027 (La.App. 5 Cir. 3/1/05) , 900 So.2d 65, 69-70 .

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State v. Alliengreen
la · 1978 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 1990–1990
1 sentence

1990Counsel did not object at trial that the movie records failed to qualify under the business record exception to the hearsay rule, and "[i]n the ordinary case hearsay evidence not objected to constitutes substantive evidence." State v. Allien, 366 So.2d 1308, 1311 (La.1978).

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Guillory v. Allstate Insurance Co.green
lactapp · 1966 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 1966–1966
1 sentence

1966See Guillory v. Allstate Insurance Co., La.App. 3 Cir., 185 So.2d 905 , Docket No. 1677, rendered this date; Newton v. Wetherby's Adm'x., 287 Ky. 400 , 153 S.W.2d 947, 1941 ; Huebner v. Fischer, 232 Wis. 600 , 288 N. W. 254, 1939 .) This version was allegedly repeated twice: (1) to an insurance adjuster for the defendant, who typed a statement to this effect—which the plaintiff, however, had refused to sign; (2) to a hospital clerk at the time of admission, see D-3 Tr. 24— but, pretermitting whether such hearsay statement is admissible under the business record exception, the testimony of the

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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 (5)

CaseCitedYears
State v. Monroe green
la · 1977
2 sentences

1987State v. Monroe, 345 So.2d 1185 (La.1977).

1985Monroe, supra. Here the records in question did not in any way implicate or accuse the defendant but related only to what the victim's husband, or someone for him, wrote was the purpose of each loan he made from his credit union, a thing the husband had difficulty in remembering while testifying.

21985–1987
State v. Stokes green
la · 1983
1 sentence

1991In State v. Stokes, 433 So.2d 96 (La. 1983), the Louisiana Supreme Court discussed the inherent "double hearsay" problem associated with the business record exception.

11991–1991
State v. Hodgeson green
la · 1974
1 sentence

1989State v. Hodgeson, 305 So.2d 421 (La.1974).

11989–1989
Newton v. Wetherby's Adm'x green
kyctapphigh · 1941
2 sentences

1966See Guillory v. Allstate Insurance Co., La.App. 3 Cir., 185 So.2d 905 , Docket No. 1677, rendered this date; Newton v. Wetherby's Adm'x., 287 Ky. 400 , 153 S.W.2d 947, 1941 ; Huebner v. Fischer, 232 Wis. 600 , 288 N. W. 254, 1939 .) This version was allegedly repeated twice: (1) to an insurance adjuster for the defendant, who typed a statement to this effect—which the plaintiff, however, had refused to sign; (2) to a hospital clerk at the time of admission, see D-3 Tr. 24— but, pretermitting whether such hearsay statement is admissible under the business record exception, the testimony of the

1966See Guillory v. Allstate Insurance Co., La.App. 3 Cir., 185 So.2d 905 , Docket No. 1677, rendered this date; Newton v. Wetherby's Adm'x., 287 Ky. 400 , 153 S.W.2d 947, 1941 ; Huebner v. Fischer, 232 Wis. 600 , 288 N. W. 254, 1939 .) This version was allegedly repeated twice: (1) to an insurance adjuster for the defendant, who typed a statement to this effect—which the plaintiff, however, had refused to sign; (2) to a hospital clerk at the time of admission, see D-3 Tr. 24— but, pretermitting whether such hearsay statement is admissible under the business record exception, the testimony of the

11966–1966
Huebner v. Fischer neutral
wis · 1939
2 sentences

1966See Guillory v. Allstate Insurance Co., La.App. 3 Cir., 185 So.2d 905 , Docket No. 1677, rendered this date; Newton v. Wetherby's Adm'x., 287 Ky. 400 , 153 S.W.2d 947, 1941 ; Huebner v. Fischer, 232 Wis. 600 , 288 N. W. 254, 1939 .) This version was allegedly repeated twice: (1) to an insurance adjuster for the defendant, who typed a statement to this effect—which the plaintiff, however, had refused to sign; (2) to a hospital clerk at the time of admission, see D-3 Tr. 24— but, pretermitting whether such hearsay statement is admissible under the business record exception, the testimony of the

1966See Guillory v. Allstate Insurance Co., La.App. 3 Cir., 185 So.2d 905 , Docket No. 1677, rendered this date; Newton v. Wetherby's Adm'x., 287 Ky. 400 , 153 S.W.2d 947, 1941 ; Huebner v. Fischer, 232 Wis. 600 , 288 N. W. 254, 1939 .) This version was allegedly repeated twice: (1) to an insurance adjuster for the defendant, who typed a statement to this effect—which the plaintiff, however, had refused to sign; (2) to a hospital clerk at the time of admission, see D-3 Tr. 24— but, pretermitting whether such hearsay statement is admissible under the business record exception, the testimony of the

11966–1966

Where else courts name it

NY 127 (1973–2026) FL 46 (1985–2024) CT 45 (1983–2024) IL 42 (1977–2026) TX 39 (1989–2025) OH 36 (1990–2026) PA 33 (1986–2026) IN 32 (1982–2020) CA 31 (1963–2024) GA 28 (1983–2025) NJ 26 (1979–2025) MO 26 (1973–2024) WA 15 (2004–2022) MD 14 (1978–2023) VA 11 (2002–2023) AL 11 (1986–2016) MS 10 (1986–2019) LA 10 (1966–2014) MI 9 (1972–2026) NM 7 (2007–2019) NC 7 (2011–2025) ID 6 (1983–2009) UT 5 (1983–2020) HI 5 (2007–2019) ME 5 (1985–2020) TN 5 (1989–2016) SC 4 (1996–2022) MA 4 (1973–2025) DC 4 (1988–2010) IA 4 (1983–2024) CO 3 (1981–2021) OK 3 (1998–2010) ND 3 (1981–2007) NE 3 (2015–2026) OR 3 (2017–2023) WV 2 (1980–1980) VT 2 (2010–2011) AZ 2 (1973–2020) NV 2 (1988–1999) AK 2 (1978–2016) DE 2 (2022–2025) AR 2 (1997–2019)

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