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overruling exception in Louisiana

47 Louisiana opinions name it 2 courts 1940–2025 5 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 (5)

CaseFollowedCited
Herlitz Const. Co., Inc. v. Hotel Investors of New Iberia, Inc.green
la · 1981 · cited in 21 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 1982–2025
2 sentences

2025Co. v. Hotel Investors of New Iberia, Inc., 396 So.2d 878 (La. 1981) (wherein the Louisiana Supreme Court held that “[w]hen the overruling of the exception is arguably incorrect, when a reversal will terminate the litigation, and when there is no dispute of fact to be resolved, judicial efficiency and fundamental fairness to the litigants dictates that the merits of the application for supervisory writs should be decided in an attempt to avoid the waste of time and expense of a possibly useless future trial on the merits.”) 17

2018STANDARD OF REVIEW In Herlitz Const. Co., Inc. v. Hotel Inv'rs of New Iberia, Inc., 396 So.2d 878 (La.1981), the Supreme Court established factors which should be considered in determining whether to grant supervisory review of interlocutory judgments: When the overruling of the exception is arguably incorrect, when a reversal will terminate the litigation, and when there is no dispute of fact to be resolved, judicial efficiency and fundamental fairness to the litigants dictates that the merits of the application for supervisory writs should be decided in an attempt to avoid the waste of time

421
Mangin v. Autergreen
lactapp · 1978 · cited in 6 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 1981–2021
2 sentences

2021See Mangin v. Auter, 360 So.2d 577 (La.

2002We stated in Mangin v. Auter, 360 So.2d 577 (La.App. 4th Cir. 1978), that when the overruling of an exception is arguably incorrect and a reversal will terminate the litigation, and when there is no dispute of fact to be resolved, judicial efficiency and fundamental fairness to the litigants dictates that the merits of the application for supervisory writs be decided in an attempt to avoid the waste of time and expense of a possibly useless future trial on the merits.

46
Lambert v. RIVERBOAT GAMING ENFORC. DIV.green
lactapp · 1997 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
1 sentence

2025See Lambert, 706 So. 2d at 176 n. 2. 13

11
Tsegaye v. City of New Orleansgreen
lactapp · 2014 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
1 sentence

2017See, e.g., Tsegaye v. City of New Orleans, 13-1412, p. 9 (La.App. 4 Cir. 4/16/14), 140 So.3d 202, 208 . .See Herlitz, 396 So.2d at 878 ("When the overruling of the exception is arguably incorrect, when a reversal will terminate the litigation, and when there is no dispute of fact to be resolved, judicial efficiency and fundamental fairness to the litigants dictates that the merits of the application for supervisory writs should be decided in an attempt to avoid the waste of time and expense of a possibly useless future trial on the merits.”); Whitney Nat.

11
Edwards v. Lousteau Auto Sales, Inc.green
lactapp · 1982 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 1984–1984
1 sentence

1984Edwards v. Lousteau Auto Sales, Inc., 424 So.2d 460 at 462 (La.App. 5th Cir.1982).

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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 (29)

CaseCitedYears
Whitney Nat. Bank v. Rockwell green
la · 1995
2 sentences

2017Bank v. Rockwell, 94-3049, p. 6 (La. 10/16/95), 661 So.2d 1325 , 1329 n. 3; Gerrets v. Gerrets, 06-0087, p. 4 (La.App. 4 Cir. 1/10/07), 948 So.2d 343, 346 .

2016Bank v. Rockwell, 94-3049, p. 6 (La.10/16/95), 661 So.2d 1325, 1329 . n, 3; Gerrets v. Gerrets, 06-0087, p. 4 (La.App. 4 Cir. 1/10/07), 948 So.2d 343, 346 .

22016–2017
Gerrets v. Gerrets green
lactapp · 2007
2 sentences

2017Bank v. Rockwell, 94-3049, p. 6 (La. 10/16/95), 661 So.2d 1325 , 1329 n. 3; Gerrets v. Gerrets, 06-0087, p. 4 (La.App. 4 Cir. 1/10/07), 948 So.2d 343, 346 .

2016Bank v. Rockwell, 94-3049, p. 6 (La.10/16/95), 661 So.2d 1325, 1329 . n, 3; Gerrets v. Gerrets, 06-0087, p. 4 (La.App. 4 Cir. 1/10/07), 948 So.2d 343, 346 .

22016–2017
Daniels v. SMG Crystal, LLC green
lactapp · 2013
1 sentence

2020App. 4th Cir. 12/ 4/ 13), 128 So. 3d 1272, 1277 , to reach its conclusion. 2 On October 24, 2017, Talley filed a motion for summary judgment and a declinatory exception raising the objection of improper venue as well as a motion to transfer pursuant to forum non conveniens.

12020–2020
Caparotti v. Shreveport Pirates Football Club green
lactapp · 2000
1 sentence

2010Id., 33,570 at pp. 3-4, 768 So.2d at 190 .

12010–2010
Blanchard v. STATE EX REL. PARKS & REC. COMM'N green
la · 1996
1 sentence

1997See Blanchard v. State, Parks and Recreation Commission, 96-0053, p. 3 (La.5/21/96); 673 So.2d 1000, 1002 .

11997–1997
Renz v. Ochsner Foundation Hospital/Clinic green
lactapp · 1982
1 sentence

1995Dr. Dunlap argues primarily 3 that, as an “employee” of another chiropractor, who was a fully-qualified health care provider, she too has the entitlements of a qualified health care provider, citing R.S. 40:1299.41(A) and cases like Renz v. Ochsner Foundation Hospital/Clinic, 420 So.2d 1008 (La.App. 5th Cir.1982).

11995–1995
Richardson v. Ledbetter neutral
la · 1839
1 sentence

1992Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure article 2083; Richardson v. Ledbetter, 14 La. 156 (1839).

11992–1992
Maltby v. Gauthier green
la · 1987
1 sentence

1987For the reasons assigned in Maltby v. Gauthier, 506 So.2d 1190 (La.1987), the judgment of the trial court overruling the exception of prescription is affirmed.

11987–1987
Vizina v. Industrial Indem. Co. green
lactapp · 1979
1 sentence

1986Vizina, supra. Since the overruling of the exception of prematurity is an interlocutory decree then a showing of irreparable injury must be made in order for it to be appealed.

11986–1986
Hebert v. Myers neutral
lactapp · 1984
2 sentences

1985Our Supreme Court stated in Herlitz, supra: “When the overruling of the exception is arguably incorrect, when a reversal will terminate the litigation, and when there is no dispute of fact to be resolved, judicial efficiency and fundamental fairness to the litigants dictates that the merits of the application for supervisory writs should be decided in an attempt to avoid the waste of time and expense of a possibly useless future trial on the merits.” Our Court in Hebert v. Myers, 449 So.2d 185 (La.App. 3rd Cir.1984), obeyed the dictates of Herlitz, supra, placing particular reliance on a footn

1985Our Supreme Court stated in Herlitz, supra: “When the overruling of the exception is arguably incorrect, when a reversal will terminate the litigation, and when there is no dispute of fact to be resolved, judicial efficiency and fundamental fairness to the litigants dictates that the merits of the application for supervisory writs should be decided in an attempt to avoid the waste of time and expense of a possibly useless future trial on the merits.” Our Court in Hebert v. Myers, 449 So.2d 185 (La.App. 3rd Cir.1984), obeyed the dictates of Herlitz, supra, placing particular reliance on a footn

11985–1985
Ponsony v. Debaillon neutral
la · 1828
1 sentence

1984Ponsony v. Debaillon, 7 Mart. (n.s.) 204 (La.1828). [4] The appellants also assert that the trial court committed error by allowing Castiglia to bring a new suit seeking a preliminary injunction contrary to the preliminary injunction already in effect against him after the appeal period for that judgment had passed.

11984–1984
Glazer Steel Corp. v. Larose Shipyard, Inc. green
lactapp · 1979
1 sentence

1981Glazer Steel Corp. v. Larose Shipyard, Inc., 368 So.2d 205 (La.App. 1st Cir. 1979).

11981–1981
DeSalvo v. Rizza green
lactapp · 1973
1 sentence

1980Under the rule of law enunciated in DeSalvo v. Rizza, 272 So.2d 27 (La.App. 4th, 1972) by Redmann, J., as organ of the court, the above facts are properly within the scope of our judicial review: "We conclude that in civil cases the improper overruling of a challenge for cause, requiring a party to exhaust his peremptory challenges before jury completion, also reviewable for purposes of determining whether the appellate court is obliged to treat the verdict with such deference as the manifest error rule affords." At 29.

11980–1980
State v. Rabbas green
la · 1973
1 sentence

1974In brief, defendant abandoned this bill, citing the recent case of State v. Rabbas, La., 278 So.2d 45 (1973), which, as the defendant concedes, allows trial by a 5-man jury.

11974–1974
Robinson v. Travelers Insurance green
la · 1963
1 sentence

1974It has been well settled that the overruling of an exception to a trial court's jurisdiction over the person is an interlocutory judgment, and, in the absence of a showing of irreparable injury on the part of defendants-appellants, is not appealable, Alexander v. Hancock Bank, 241 So.2d 810 (La.App. 3rd Cir. 1970); Gierczic v. Gierczic, 150 So.2d 84 (La.App. 4th Cir. 1963), cert, ref., 244 La. 219 , 151 So.2d 692 .

11974–1974
Gierczic v. Gierczic neutral
la · 1963
1 sentence

1974It has been well settled that the overruling of an exception to a trial court's jurisdiction over the person is an interlocutory judgment, and, in the absence of a showing of irreparable injury on the part of defendants-appellants, is not appealable, Alexander v. Hancock Bank, 241 So.2d 810 (La.App. 3rd Cir. 1970); Gierczic v. Gierczic, 150 So.2d 84 (La.App. 4th Cir. 1963), cert, ref., 244 La. 219 , 151 So.2d 692 .

11974–1974
Gierczic v. Gierczic green
lactapp · 1963
1 sentence

1974It has been well settled that the overruling of an exception to a trial court's jurisdiction over the person is an interlocutory judgment, and, in the absence of a showing of irreparable injury on the part of defendants-appellants, is not appealable, Alexander v. Hancock Bank, 241 So.2d 810 (La.App. 3rd Cir. 1970); Gierczic v. Gierczic, 150 So.2d 84 (La.App. 4th Cir. 1963), cert, ref., 244 La. 219 , 151 So.2d 692 .

11974–1974
Alexander v. Hancock Bank neutral
lactapp · 1970
1 sentence

1974It has been well settled that the overruling of an exception to a trial court's jurisdiction over the person is an interlocutory judgment, and, in the absence of a showing of irreparable injury on the part of defendants-appellants, is not appealable, Alexander v. Hancock Bank, 241 So.2d 810 (La.App. 3rd Cir. 1970); Gierczic v. Gierczic, 150 So.2d 84 (La.App. 4th Cir. 1963), cert, ref., 244 La. 219 , 151 So.2d 692 .

11974–1974
Witherspoon v. Illinois green
scotus · 1968
2 sentences

1973Witherspoon v. Illinois, 391 U.S. 510 , 88 S.Ct. 1770 , 20 L.Ed.2d 776 (1968) does not prohibit the state from excluding, for cause, a prospective juror who indicates that, in the case to be tried, he could under no circumstances, return a verdict that would entail capital punishment.

1973Witherspoon v. Illinois, 391 U.S. 510 , 88 S.Ct. 1770 , 20 L.Ed.2d 776 (1968) does not prohibit the state from excluding, for cause, a prospective juror who indicates that, in the case to be tried, he could under no circumstances, return a verdict that would entail capital punishment.

11973–1973
Gilbert v. California green
scotus · 1967
2 sentences

1971The motion is founded upon two grounds: (1) the absence of legal representation at the lineup in violation of United States v. Wade, 388 U.S. 218 , 87 S.Ct. 1926 , 18 L.Ed.2d 1149 and Gilbert v. California, 388 U.S. 263 , 87 S.Ct. 1951 , 18 L.Ed.2d 1178 , and (2) the lineup was conducted while defendant was unlawfully detained by an illegal arrest.

1971The motion is founded upon two grounds: (1) the absence of legal representation at the lineup in violation of United States v. Wade, 388 U.S. 218 , 87 S.Ct. 1926 , 18 L.Ed.2d 1149 and Gilbert v. California, 388 U.S. 263 , 87 S.Ct. 1951 , 18 L.Ed.2d 1178 , and (2) the lineup was conducted while defendant was unlawfully detained by an illegal arrest.

11971–1971
United States v. Wade green
scotus · 1967
2 sentences

1971The motion is founded upon two grounds: (1) the absence of legal representation at the lineup in violation of United States v. Wade, 388 U.S. 218 , 87 S.Ct. 1926 , 18 L.Ed.2d 1149 and Gilbert v. California, 388 U.S. 263 , 87 S.Ct. 1951 , 18 L.Ed.2d 1178 , and (2) the lineup was conducted while defendant was unlawfully detained by an illegal arrest.

1971The motion is founded upon two grounds: (1) the absence of legal representation at the lineup in violation of United States v. Wade, 388 U.S. 218 , 87 S.Ct. 1926 , 18 L.Ed.2d 1149 and Gilbert v. California, 388 U.S. 263 , 87 S.Ct. 1951 , 18 L.Ed.2d 1178 , and (2) the lineup was conducted while defendant was unlawfully detained by an illegal arrest.

11971–1971
Fabacher v. Crampes green
la · 1928
2 sentences

1966Coreil v. Vidrine, 188 La. 343 , 177 So. 233 (1937); Fabacher v. Crampes, 166 La. 397 , 117 So. 439 (1928); B. & B.

1966Coreil v. Vidrine, 188 La. 343 , 177 So. 233 (1937); Fabacher v. Crampes, 166 La. 397 , 117 So. 439 (1928); B. & B.

11966–1966
Coreil v. Vidrine neutral
la · 1937
2 sentences

1966Coreil v. Vidrine, 188 La. 343 , 177 So. 233 (1937); Fabacher v. Crampes, 166 La. 397 , 117 So. 439 (1928); B. & B.

1966Coreil v. Vidrine, 188 La. 343 , 177 So. 233 (1937); Fabacher v. Crampes, 166 La. 397 , 117 So. 439 (1928); B. & B.

11966–1966
Garrison v. Louisiana green
scotus · 1964
2 sentences

1966Appellant argues the learned trial court erred in: (1) Overruling defendant's exceptions; (2) Failing to follow the rule announced by the Supreme Court of the United States in New York Times Co. v. Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254 , 84 S.Ct. 710 , 11 L.Ed.2d 686 (Times), and Garrison v. State of Louisiana, 379 U.S. 64 , 85 S.Ct. 209 , 13 L.Ed.2d 125 (Garrison); (3) Concluding that the privilege of free expression afforded a citizen under the Constitution of the United States pursuant to the Times and Garrison decisions, supra, does not apply to a candidate for public office; and alternatively, (4) Award

1966Appellant argues the learned trial court erred in: (1) Overruling defendant's exceptions; (2) Failing to follow the rule announced by the Supreme Court of the United States in New York Times Co. v. Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254 , 84 S.Ct. 710 , 11 L.Ed.2d 686 (Times), and Garrison v. State of Louisiana, 379 U.S. 64 , 85 S.Ct. 209 , 13 L.Ed.2d 125 (Garrison); (3) Concluding that the privilege of free expression afforded a citizen under the Constitution of the United States pursuant to the Times and Garrison decisions, supra, does not apply to a candidate for public office; and alternatively, (4) Award

11966–1966
New York Times Co. v. Sullivan green
scotus · 1964
2 sentences

1966Appellant argues the learned trial court erred in: (1) Overruling defendant's exceptions; (2) Failing to follow the rule announced by the Supreme Court of the United States in New York Times Co. v. Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254 , 84 S.Ct. 710 , 11 L.Ed.2d 686 (Times), and Garrison v. State of Louisiana, 379 U.S. 64 , 85 S.Ct. 209 , 13 L.Ed.2d 125 (Garrison); (3) Concluding that the privilege of free expression afforded a citizen under the Constitution of the United States pursuant to the Times and Garrison decisions, supra, does not apply to a candidate for public office; and alternatively, (4) Award

1966Appellant argues the learned trial court erred in: (1) Overruling defendant's exceptions; (2) Failing to follow the rule announced by the Supreme Court of the United States in New York Times Co. v. Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254 , 84 S.Ct. 710 , 11 L.Ed.2d 686 (Times), and Garrison v. State of Louisiana, 379 U.S. 64 , 85 S.Ct. 209 , 13 L.Ed.2d 125 (Garrison); (3) Concluding that the privilege of free expression afforded a citizen under the Constitution of the United States pursuant to the Times and Garrison decisions, supra, does not apply to a candidate for public office; and alternatively, (4) Award

11966–1966
Richard v. Lake Charles Stevedores green
lactapp · 1957
11961–1961
Bozeman v. McDonald neutral
lactapp · 1949
11954–1954
Weber v. H. G. Hill Stores, Inc. green
la · 1946
11951–1951
Saint v. Meraux neutral
la · 1926
11940–1940

Statutes the citing opinions construe

LA § La. Rev. Stat. § 1 (3) LA § La. Rev. Stat. § 9 (3) LA § La. Rev. Stat. § 9:5628 (3)

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Where else courts name it

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