KANDINA WALKER AND LAWRENCE WALKER Vs. VIRGIL KROOP, SR., UNITED CAB COMPANY AND PATTERSON INSURANCE

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* NO. 2001-CA-0037 * COURT OF APPEAL * KANDINA WALKER AND LAWRENCE WALKER FOURTH CIRCUIT * STATE OF LOUISIANA VERSUS VIRGIL KROOP, SR., UNITED CAB COMPANY AND PATTERSON INSURANCE * ******* APPEAL FROM CIVIL DISTRICT COURT, ORLEANS PARISH NO. 95-13983, DIVISION “H” Honorable Michael G. Bagneris, Judge ****** JUDGE JOAN BERNARD ARMSTRONG ****** (Court composed of Chief Judge William H. Byrnes III, Judge Joan Bernard Armstrong and Judge Terri F. Love) DANATUS N. KING DANATUS N. KING & ASSOCIATES 234 LOYOLA AVENUE SUITE 604 NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112 COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT B. FRANK DAVIS HOWARD B. KAPLAN BERNARD, CASSISA & ELLIOTT 1615 METAIRIE ROAD P.O. BOX 55490 METAIRIE, LA 70055-5490 COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT/APPELLEE APPEAL DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE A proper designation of a judgment as final for purposes of appeal must include an express determination that there is no just reason for delay and must give reasons for the determination. La. Code Civil Proc. art. 1915 (B); City of New Orleans v. Howenstine, 98-2157 (La. App. 4 Cir. 5/5/99), 787 So.2d 197; Narcisse v. Jo Ellen Smith Hospital, 98-2417, 98-0918 (La. App. 4 Cir. 3/10/99), 729 So.2d 748; Jackson v. America’s Favorite Fried Chicken, 98-0605 (La. App. 4 Cir. 2/22/99), 729 So.2d 1060. In the present case no such express determination or any reasons were given and, consequently, we are without jurisdiction. Id. Accordingly, this appeal is dismissed without prejudice. Id. APPEAL DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE

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