chief inquiry in Louisiana

47 Louisiana opinions name it 2 courts 1975–2025 6 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)

Case	Followed	Cited
R.B.green lactapp · 2000 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 2002–2002 1 sentence 2002In re R.J.M.M., 2000-2101 at 5-6, 778 So.2d at 83 (citations omitted).	1	1

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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

Also cited on this issue (22)

Case	Cited	Years
Burguieres v. Pollingue green la · 2003 2 sentences 2024The Supreme Court has previously explained that, regarding res judicata, “the chief inquiry is whether the second action asserts a cause of action which arises out of the same transaction or occurrence that was the subject matter of the first action.” Burguieres v. Pollingue, 02-1385, p. 7 (La. 2/25/03), 843 So. 2d 1049, 1053 . 2024The Louisiana Supreme Court has stated that “the chief inquiry” for determining whether res judicata applies “is whether the second action asserts a cause of action which arises out of the same transaction or occurrence that was the subject matter of the first action.” Burguieres v. Pollingue, 2002-1385, p. 7 (La. 2/25/03), 843 So. 2d 1049, 1053 .	12	2004–2025
Terrebonne Fuel & Lube, Inc. v. Placid Refining Co. green la · 1996 2 sentences 2019Burguieres, supra ; Terrebonne Fuel & Lube, Inc. v. Placid Refining Co. , 95-0654 (La. 01/16/96), 666 So.2d 624 ; Alpine Meadows, L.C., supra . 2019Burguieres, supra ; Terrebonne Fuel & Lube, Inc. v. Placid Refining Co. , 95-0654 (La. 01/16/96), 666 So.2d 624 ; Alpine Meadows, L.C., supra .	12	1999–2019
Avenue Plaza, LLC v. Falgoust green la · 1996 2 sentences 2015Since the 1990 amendment to the res judicata statute, “the chief inquiry is whether the second action asserts a cause of action which arises out of the transaction or occurrence that was the subject matter of the first action.” Id. (citing Avenue Plaza, L.L.C.. v. Falgoust, 96-0173, p. 6 (La.7/2/96), 676 So.2d 1077, 1080 , and La.Rev.Stat. 13:4231 cmt. a (1990)). 2014Since the 1990 amendment to the res judicata statute, “the chief inquiry is whether the second action asserts a cause of action which arises out of the transaction or occurrence that was the subject matter of the first action.” Id. (citing Avenue Plaza, L.L.C. v. Falgoust, 96-0173, p. 6 (La.7/2/96), 676 So.2d 1077, 1080 , and La.Rev.Stat. 13:4231 cmt. a (1990)).	9	2003–2021
Chevron USA, Inc. v. State green la · 2008 2 sentences 2015Since the 1990 amendment to the res judicata statute, “the chief inquiry is whether the second action asserts a cause of action which arises out of the transaction or occurrence that was the subject matter of the first action.” Id. (citing Avenue Plaza, L.L.C.. v. Falgoust, 96-0173, p. 6 (La.7/2/96), 676 So.2d 1077, 1080 , and La.Rev.Stat. 13:4231 cmt. a (1990)). 2014Since the 1990 amendment to the res judicata statute, “the chief inquiry is whether the second action asserts a cause of action which arises out of the transaction or occurrence that was the subject matter of the first action.” Id. (citing Avenue Plaza, L.L.C. v. Falgoust, 96-0173, p. 6 (La.7/2/96), 676 So.2d 1077, 1080 , and La.Rev.Stat. 13:4231 cmt. a (1990)).	4	2010–2015
Landry v. Town of Livingston Police Department neutral lactapp · 2010 2 sentences 2022Id. at 776 . 2013Landry v. Town of Livingston Police Department, 10-0673, p. 5 (La.App. 1st Cir. 12/22/10), 54 So.3d 772, 776 .	2	2013–2022
Dwayne Chauvin v. Exxon Mobil Corporation green la · 2014 2 sentences 2021Since the 1990 amendment to the res judicata statute, " the chief inquiry is whether the second action asserts a cause of action which arises out of the transaction or occurrence that was the subject matter of the first action." Chauvin v. Exxon Mobil Corp., 2014- 0808 ( La. 12/ 9/ 14), 158 So. 3d 761, 765 . 2015Chauvin v. Exxon Mobil Corp., 2014-0808 (La.12/9/14), 158 So.3d 761 .	2	2015–2021
Quality Environmental Processes, Inc. v. IP Petroleum Co. green lactapp · 2017 1 sentence 2018Quality Environmental Processes, Inc. , 16-0230 at p. 9, 219 So.3d at 365 .	1	2018–2018
Olivier v. Poirier green la · 1990 1 sentence 2016Mr. Aldridge notes he was familiar with the allegations made in the litigation between the parties and attested “[t]he issuance of a conditional allowable is not intended to affect in any manner the private contractual obligations of an operator or lessee on whose land is situated a well which is the subject of a unit application.” He also stated “[t]he Office of Conservation issues a conditional production allowable without consideration of, and without prejudice to, any private contractual rights between the operator and the landowner-lessee on whose lands the well is drilled.” In support of	1	2016–2016
Exxon Corp. v. Thompson yellow lactapp · 1990 1 sentence 2016Mr. Aldridge notes he was familiar with the allegations made in the litigation between the parties and attested “[t]he issuance of a conditional allowable is not intended to affect in any manner the private contractual obligations of an operator or lessee on whose land is situated a well which is the subject of a unit application.” He also stated “[t]he Office of Conservation issues a conditional production allowable without consideration of, and without prejudice to, any private contractual rights between the operator and the landowner-lessee on whose lands the well is drilled.” In support of	1	2016–2016
Hudson v. City of Bossier green lactapp · 2000 1 sentence 2014Id., at p. 7, 843 So.2d at 1053 ; Terrebonne Fuel & Lube, Inc. v. Placid Refining Co., 95-0654 (La.1/16/96), 666 So.2d 624 ; Hudson v. City of Bossier, 33,620 (La.App.2d Cir.8/25/00), 766 So.2d 738 , wnit denied, 2000-2687 (La.11/27/00), 775 So.2d 450 .	1	2014–2014
Hudson v. City of Bossier green la · 2000 1 sentence 2014Id., at p. 7, 843 So.2d at 1053 ; Terrebonne Fuel & Lube, Inc. v. Placid Refining Co., 95-0654 (La.1/16/96), 666 So.2d 624 ; Hudson v. City of Bossier, 33,620 (La.App.2d Cir.8/25/00), 766 So.2d 738 , wnit denied, 2000-2687 (La.11/27/00), 775 So.2d 450 .	1	2014–2014
Moory v. Allstate Insurance Company green la · 2005 1 sentence 2008Sanders v. Silverthorn, 03-2726, p. 8 (La.App. 1 Cir. 2/11/05), 906 So.2d 518, 524 , writ denied, 05-659 (La.4/29/05), 901 So.2d 1076 ; Roland v. Owens, 00-1846 (La.App. 5 Cir. 4/24/01) , 786 So.2d 167, 169 , writ denied, 01-1500 (La.8/31/01), 795 So.2d 1213 .	1	2008–2008
Massie v. Cenac Towing Co., Inc. neutral la · 2001 1 sentence 2008Sanders v. Silverthorn, 03-2726, p. 8 (La.App. 1 Cir. 2/11/05), 906 So.2d 518, 524 , writ denied, 05-659 (La.4/29/05), 901 So.2d 1076 ; Roland v. Owens, 00-1846 (La.App. 5 Cir. 4/24/01) , 786 So.2d 167, 169 , writ denied, 01-1500 (La.8/31/01), 795 So.2d 1213 .	1	2008–2008
Sanders v. Silverthorn neutral lactapp · 2005 1 sentence 2008Sanders v. Silverthorn, 03-2726, p. 8 (La.App. 1 Cir. 2/11/05), 906 So.2d 518, 524 , writ denied, 05-659 (La.4/29/05), 901 So.2d 1076 ; Roland v. Owens, 00-1846 (La.App. 5 Cir. 4/24/01) , 786 So.2d 167, 169 , writ denied, 01-1500 (La.8/31/01), 795 So.2d 1213 .	1	2008–2008
Roland v. Owens green lactapp · 2001 1 sentence 2008Sanders v. Silverthorn, 03-2726, p. 8 (La.App. 1 Cir. 2/11/05), 906 So.2d 518, 524 , writ denied, 05-659 (La.4/29/05), 901 So.2d 1076 ; Roland v. Owens, 00-1846 (La.App. 5 Cir. 4/24/01) , 786 So.2d 167, 169 , writ denied, 01-1500 (La.8/31/01), 795 So.2d 1213 .	1	2008–2008
MANDALAY OIL & GAS v. Energy Develop. Corp. green lactapp · 2004 1 sentence 2007Mandalay Oil & Gas, L.L.C. v. Energy Development Corp., 2001-0993 at 9, 880 So.2d at 135 .	1	2007–2007
Stroscher v. Stroscher green lactapp · 2003 1 sentence 2005Stroscher v. Stroscher, 01-2769, p. 6 (La.App. 1 Cir. 2/14/03), 845 So.2d 518, 525 .	1	2005–2005
Cadiere v. West Gibson Products Co., Inc. green la · 1978 1 sentence 2004Cadiere v. West Gibson Products, Co., Inc., 364 So.2d 998 (La.1978); Delco, supra; Toth, supra. The employer’s chief defense at trial and in brief on appeal is that Thompson was not truthful in giving her medical history in a questionnaire she filled out for her employer or in her consultations with doctors after the accident.	1	2004–2004
Delco v. Heritage Manor Nursing Home neutral lactapp · 1983 1 sentence 2004Cadiere v. West Gibson Products, Co., Inc., 364 So.2d 998 (La.1978); Delco, supra; Toth, supra. The employer’s chief defense at trial and in brief on appeal is that Thompson was not truthful in giving her medical history in a questionnaire she filled out for her employer or in her consultations with doctors after the accident.	1	2004–2004
Toth v. Ensco Environmental Services, Inc. green lactapp · 1989 1 sentence 2004Cadiere v. West Gibson Products, Co., Inc., 364 So.2d 998 (La.1978); Delco, supra; Toth, supra. The employer’s chief defense at trial and in brief on appeal is that Thompson was not truthful in giving her medical history in a questionnaire she filled out for her employer or in her consultations with doctors after the accident.	1	2004–2004
Leon v. Moore green lactapp · 1999 1 sentence 2000Leon v. Moore, 98-1792 (La.App. 1 Cir. 4/1/99) , 731 So.2d 502 . (citation omitted).	1	2000–2000
Jefferson Music Co. v. Traigle neutral lactapp · 1974 1 sentence 1975On the debtor's appeal, the court of appeal reversed. 307 So.2d 143 (La.App. 1st Cir. 1974).	1	1975–1975

Statutes the citing opinions construe

LA § La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4231 (37) LA § La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4232 (12) LA § La. Rev. Stat. § 1 (4) LA § La. Rev. Stat. § 3 (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

LA 47 (1975–2025) GA 26 (1943–2020) OH 23 (1914–2022) NY 14 (1886–2001) CA 13 (1908–2022) KY 11 (1985–2026) IN 8 (1983–2017) CO 8 (1931–2026) PA 7 (1926–2020) OK 7 (1957–2023) NC 7 (1950–2018) ME 7 (1943–2001) AL 6 (1966–1989) KS 6 (1916–1999) TX 6 (1931–2020) WA 5 (1953–2026) WV 4 (1924–1993) FL 3 (1932–1998) MS 3 (1870–2001) MT 3 (1927–1998) IL 3 (1967–1984) MI 3 (1973–1983) TN 2 (1963–2008) MN 2 (1982–2015) MO 2 (1912–1976) UT 2 (2017–2019) DC 2 (1943–1993)

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