Louisiana Court of Appeal, Second Circuit Decisions 2017

Deborah Kennedy v. Red River Entertainment of Shreveport, LLC d/b/a Sam’s Town Hotel and Casino (Affirmed)
Date: December 13, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,760-CA
State of Louisiana v. Randy C. Marshall (Affirmed)
Date: November 29, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,690-KA
Calvin Walker v. Hixson Autoplex of Monroe, L.L.C. (Affirmed)
Date: November 29, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,758-CA
Dustin B. Patterson v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, ANPAC Louisiana Insurance Company, CLOCO, LLC, and Todd Cloinger (Affirmed)
Date: November 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,620-CA
James A. Thomas and Sharon Thomas v. Bryan Boyd and Werner Enterprises, Inc. of Nebraska (Affirmed in Part; Reversed in Part; Amended in Part; and Affirmed as Amended)
Date: November 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,621-CA
State of Louisiana v. Latilo Omar Lewis (Convictions affirmed; Sentences affirmed in part, Vacated in part and Remanded)
Date: November 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,672-KA
State of Louisiana v. Frederick Thompson, Jr. (Affirmed)
Date: November 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,674-KA
State of Louisiana v. Jerome Hudson (Affirmed)
Date: November 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,689-KA
Kim Ruth Triplett West v. Dennis Roy West (Affirmed)
Date: November 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,692-CA
State of Louisiana v. Troy Stephenson (Affirmed)
Date: November 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,696-KA
State of Louisiana v. Ulrich "Ric" Adam Steines (Convictions Affirmed; Sentences Vacated; Remanded for Resentencing)
Date: November 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,698-KA
Colleen Katherine Lynch Hansen, et al v. River Cities Disposal Company, Inc. (Affirmed)
Date: November 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,700-CA
State of Louisiana v. James Stewart (Affirmed)
Date: November 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,705-KA
Terry LaCarl James v. Eldorado Casino Shreveport Joint Venture, Eldorado Shreveport #1, LLC, and Eldorado Shreveport #2, LLC (Affirmed)
Date: November 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,707-CA
Byron McCall v. Gwendylon Marshall (Reversed and Remanded)
Date: November 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,708-CA
State of Louisiana v. Demarcus S. Payton (Affirmed and Remanded with Instructions)
Date: November 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,709-KA
Glenn Allen Chesney, et al v. Entergy Louisiana, L.L.C., et al (Affirmed)
Date: November 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,718-CA
Wynona Johnson v. Tyrone Tucker, M.D., and Richland Parish Hospital District #1-A D/B/A Richland Parish Hospital (Affirmed)
Date: November 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,723-CA
Monsanto Company v. KT Farms Partnership through Partners, Kyle Aymond, Thad Herron & KT-One Farms and Thad Kyle Investments (Affirmed in Part; Amended in Part; Affirmed as Amended)
Date: November 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,740-CA
In Re: Medical Review Panel Proceeding of Mildred Louise Lyons (Reversed and Rendered; Remanded)
Date: November 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,750-CA
Terry Newsome and Cynthia Newsome v. City of Bastrop Through Its Mayor, Honorable Arthur Jones and Veolia Water North America-South, LLC (Affirmed)
Date: November 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,752-CA
Mary T. "Terry" Baker, In Her Official Capacity as Assessor for Union Parish v. Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company (Affirmed)
Date: November 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,756-CA
State of Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections in the Matter of Brian M. Litton (Affirmed)
Date: November 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,757-CA
State of Louisiana in the Interest of K.P., I.P., K.C. State of Louisiana in the Interest of K.C. State of Louisiana in the Interest of K.P. (Affirmed)
Date: November 15, 2017
 Docket Numbers: 51,853-JAC, 51,854-JAC, 51,855-JAC
U.L. Coleman Company, LTD v. Keitha Dickson Gosslee (Affirmed in Part, Reversed in Part, and Rendered. Brown, C.J., dissents in part with written reasons. Bleich, J. (Pro Tempore), )
Date: November 3, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,396-CA
John C. Daniels, et al. v. International Paper Company (Reversed in part; affirmed in part; and remanded for further proceedings)
Date: November 3, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,633-CA
State of Louisiana v. Charles Mays, Jr. (Affirmed)
Date: November 3, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,642-KA
Interdiction of Huey Pierce Roberts (Reversed in part; affirmed in part)
Date: November 3, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,714-CA
Sharundo Prevo v. Milton Mosby (Affirmed)
Date: November 3, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,822-CA
Sadeq Elmuflihi v. Central Oil & Supply Corp. & Northside Stores, LLC (Affirmed)
Date: November 1, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,673-WCA
State of Louisiana v. Diane Ellen Patrick (Conviction affirmed; sentence vacated; remanded for resentencing with instructions)
Date: October 18, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,579-KA
Ellen Frazier v. The City of Shreveport, State Farm Fire and Casualty Company and Art R. Patterson (Affirmed)
Date: October 18, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,622-CA
Succession of Ulysses Rogers and Lizzie Mae Crane Rogers (Reversed. Bleich, J. (Pro Tempore), concurs with written reasons. Stone, J., concurs with the majority for the reasons assigned )
Date: September 27, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,267-CA
Steve Richardson, et ux. v. James W. Cotter, III, M.D., et al. (Affirmed)
Date: September 27, 2017
 Docket Numbers: 51,367-CA, 51,368-CA, 51,369-CA, 51,637-CA
Succession of Clayton L. Tedeton (Affirmed)
Date: September 27, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,507-CA
State of Louisiana v. Anthony Lemarcus Larkins (Affirmed and Remanded with Instructions)
Date: September 27, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,540-KA
State of Louisiana v. Frederick Patterson (Conviction Affirmed; Sentence Vacated; Remanded with Instructions)
Date: September 27, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,559-KA
Thomas Bradley v. St. Francis Medical Center (Amended, and As Amended, Affirmed In Part; Reversed In Part)
Date: September 27, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,572-WCA
Milton C. Tates & Brigida Tates, Individually & as Husband and Wife v. Integrated Production Services, Inc., Superior Energy Services, Shelby Holland, and Liberty Insurance Company (Affirmed. Garrett, J., concurs with written reasons)
Date: September 27, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,574-CA
State of Louisiana v. Vernon Jackson (Affirmed)
Date: September 27, 2017
 Docket Numbers: 51.575-KA, 51,575-KA
Terany Goldsby v. David Blocker and State of Louisiana, Through the Department of Transportation and Development (Affirmed)
Date: September 27, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,584-CA
J. Houston Bosley, M.D. and Deborah K. Bosley v. Oliphint Enterprises, LLC (Amended and Affirmed)
Date: September 27, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,585-CA
Succession of Joseph Robert Cook (Reversed and Remanded. Brown, C.J., concurs with written reasons)
Date: September 27, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,586-CA
David Cox v. Baker Distributing Company, L.L.C. (Reversed and Remanded)
Date: September 27, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,587-CA
Brian Lowe v. Yadaira Lowe (Reversed. Bleich, J. (Pro Tempore), concurs in the result)
Date: September 27, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,588-CA
Michael Carter v. City of Shreveport, Willie Shaw, Jr., Individually And In His Official Capacity As Chief of Police And William Bradford, Individually And In His Official Capacity As City Attorney (Amended and, As Amended, Affirmed)
Date: September 27, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,589-CA
Grenda L. Smith v. Graphic Packaging, Inc. (Amended and As Amended, Affirmed)
Date: September 27, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,590-WCA
Kary Carroll, Individually and On Behalf of the Minor Children, "ZC" and "DC" V. Allstate Insurance, Et Al (Affirmed)
Date: September 27, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,591-CA
Bernice Amos and Roshunda Amos v. Dorothy Taylor and Louisiana Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company (Affirmed in Part, Reversed in Part. Pitman, J., concurs with written reasons. Bleich, J. (Pro Tempore), concurs in the results)
Date: September 27, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,595-CA
Alice Landry Boyer v. Cheryl L. Kokkinis, et al. (Discovery sanctions vacated in part; grant of summary judgment affirmed)
Date: September 27, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,598-CA
State of Louisiana v. Randy Anderson (Affirmed)
Date: September 27, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,603-KA
State of Louisiana v. Joe Litton Bailey (Affirmed)
Date: September 27, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,627-KA
State of Louisiana v. Nathaniel Allen Mingo (Affirmed)
Date: September 27, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,647-KA
John Mack Evans, Sr. v. Heritage Manor Stratmore Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, L.L.C., Et Al (Reversed and Remanded)
Date: September 27, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,651-CA
State of Louisiana v. Gregory Lynn Johnson (Affirmed)
Date: September 27, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,652-KA
State of Louisiana v. Ladarius Williams (Affirmed)
Date: September 27, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,667-KA
State of Louisiana v. Christopher Lee Griffin (Sentence affirmed as amended; remanded with instructions)
Date: September 1, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,506-KA
William Artmer Lucky, IV v. Lindsay Diane Way (Affirmed)
Date: September 1, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,706-CA
Phyllis Moore v. Anna Nguyen and THT, Inc. (Reversed and remanded with instructions)
Date: August 16, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,398-CA
State of Louisiana v. Roy Leon Robertson (Amended, and as Amended, Affirmed)
Date: August 16, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,521-KA
State of Louisiana v. Cameron Kinte Mays (Convictions and sentenced affirmed, and remanded with instructions)
Date: August 16, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,552-KA
State of Louisiana v. Robert Richter (Affirmed)
Date: August 9, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,259-KA
State of Louisiana v. David Jerome Manning (Affirmed)
Date: August 9, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,450-KA
State of Louisiana v. George Edward Higgins (Motion to Withdraw Granted; Convictions Affirmed; Sentences Vacated and Remanded with Instructions)
Date: August 9, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,458-KA
State of Louisiana v. Leon McDonald (Affirmed)
Date: August 9, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,468-KA
State of Louisiana v. Keith Barron (Affirmed)
Date: August 9, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,491-KA
State of Louisiana v. Theresa Robinson (Affirmed)
Date: August 9, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,498-KA
State of Louisiana v. Theresa Robinson (Affirmed)
Date: August 9, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,498-KA
State of Louisiana v. Raymond Darnell (Affirmed)
Date: August 9, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,499-KA
State of Louisiana in the Interest of K.K. (Affirmed)
Date: August 9, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,501-JAC
State of Louisiana v. Randel I. English (Conviction affirmed; sentence vacated; remanded for resentencing)
Date: August 9, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,505-KA
State of Louisiana v. Roosevelt D. Lee (Convictions Affirmed. Sentences Amended to Vacate Default Time, but Otherwise Affirmed)
Date: August 9, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,508-KA
State of Louisiana v. Thedious Dewayne Woods (Affirmed)
Date: August 9, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,515-KA
Logansport Gaming, L.L.C., Logansport Truckstop, L.L.C. and Logansport Gaming, L.L.C., d/b/a Sabine River Restaurant v. Ark La Tex Fire Systems, LLC and ABC Insurance Company (Affirmed)
Date: August 9, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,517-CA
James Davis v. European Motors and Jeff Stegall (Affirmed. Bleich, J. (Pro Tempore), concurs with written reasons. Brown, C.J., concurs with the opinion and Judge Bleich’s)
Date: August 9, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,522-CA
State of Louisiana v. Antonio M. Jackson (Affirmed)
Date: August 9, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,527-KA
Thomas Christopher Ilgenfritz v. Canopius U.S. Insurance, A Loyd’s Plan Insurer (Reversed)
Date: August 9, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,530-CA
Charles H. Parker #336890 v. KristenWolkart, RN, MHA, President/CEO, St. Francis Medical Center (Affirmed)
Date: August 9, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,533-CA
Charles H. Parker #336890 v. KristenWolkart, RN, MHA, President/CEO, St. Francis Medical Center (Affirmed)
Date: August 9, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,533-CA
State of Louisiana v. Fabian Harper (Affirmed)
Date: August 9, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,539-KA
State of Louisiana v. Kevin Bowers (Conviction and Sentence Affirmed)
Date: August 9, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,545-KA
State of Louisiana v. Lester Harrison (Affirmed)
Date: August 9, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,553-KA
State of Louisiana v. Lester Harrison (Affirmed)
Date: August 9, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,553-KA
Angela M. Welch v. Norman A. Welch (Affirmed)
Date: August 9, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,566-CA
Alice Henderson v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (Affirmed)
Date: August 9, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,567-CA
Gloria’s Ranch, L.L.C. v. Tauren Exploration, Inc., Cubic Energy, Inc., Wells Fargo Energy Capital Inc., and EXCO USA Asset, Inc. (Brown, C.J., dissents from the denial of rehearing and strongly agrees with the written reasons assigned by J. Bleich. Bleich, J)
Date: August 7, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,077-CA
Stephanie Lynn Trippany v. Bossier Parish Community College and the State of Louisiana through the Board of Supervisors of Community & Technical Colleges, as the Supervising and Managing Board of Bossier Parish Community College (Affirmed)
Date: August 2, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,471-CA
State of Louisiana v. Joseph Blake Allen (Per Curiam)
Date: July 27, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,730-KA
Jimmy Ebarb, Jr. v. D. Scot Boswell d/b/a Scot's Audio and Trim, Colony Insurance Company, and Joseph Dyer (Judgment reversed)
Date: July 19, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,445-CW
Rupert Gary Madden, M.D. v. L.L. Golson, Inc. (Affirmed. Brown, C. J., dissents with written reasons)
Date: July 5, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,366-CA
State of Louisiana v. Demetrick D. Johnson (Conviction and sentence affirmed)
Date: July 5, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,430-KA
State of Louisiana v. Katrina Grimble (Conviction affirmed; sentence and adjudication vacated; and remanded for further proceedings)
Date: July 5, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,446-KA
Callie Danielle Blake v. Brandon Paul Morris (Reversed and remanded)
Date: June 30, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,402-CA
Betty Brown Trichell v. Billie Ray Maza (Affirmed)
Date: June 28, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,408-CA
Roger Burchfield and Carol Burchfield v. Forrest H. Wright, M.D. and Willis Knighton Medical Center (Affirmed, as Amended, and Rendered)
Date: June 28, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,459-CA
State of Louisiana v. Richard Wayne Mosley (Conviction Affirmed; Sentence Amended and, As Amended, Affirmed)
Date: June 21, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,168-KA
State of Louisiana v. Timothy Thomas (Affirmed)
Date: June 21, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,346-KA
State of Louisiana v. Audy W. Keith, Jr. (Affirmed)
Date: June 21, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,389-KA
Dennis Diel v. Defenders Security Co. and Travelers Property Casualty Insurance Company (Affirmed. Bleich, J. (Pro Tempore) concurs in the result)
Date: June 21, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,390-WCA
Curtis Brice v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company and Old Republic Insurance Company (Reversed and Remanded)
Date: June 21, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,393-CA
State of Louisiana v. John Lee Bass (Conviction Affirmed; Sentence Amended and as Amended, Affirmed; Remanded)
Date: June 21, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,411-KA
State of Louisiana v. Tyrone Joseph Brown (Affirmed)
Date: June 21, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,418-KA
State of Louisiana v. Malcolm Jack (Affirmed)
Date: June 21, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,428-KA
State of Louisiana (City of Ruston) v. Rogelio Campos (Affirmed in part and Remanded in part)
Date: June 21, 2017
 Docket Numbers: 51,447-KA, 51,448-KA
State of Louisiana v. Lawrence Rogers (Affirmed)
Date: June 21, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,449-JAC
Terry Rockett v. Jessie Rockett (Affirmed)
Date: June 21, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,453-CA
Wanda Green v. ABC Rentals (Jane Surratt) (Affirmed)
Date: June 21, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,461-CA
Derrick Devereux v. Sheena Atkins (Affirmed)
Date: June 21, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,473-CA
Hope Barker Singleton v. Johnny Heath Singleton (Affirmed)
Date: June 21, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,476-CA
Raynetta Franklin v. Gary Dick, Kenneth Crawford, Ace Cab, L.L.C., d/b/a Yellow Checker Cab, and its Insured, Imperial Fire & Casualty Insurance Company (Affirmed)
Date: June 21, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,479-CA
Countrywide Home Loans, Inc. v. Estate of Iree Sterling Mims Rowe aka Iree S. Rowe (Judgment of Dismissal Affirmed, but Amended to be Without Prejudice)
Date: June 21, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,489-CA
Ashlee Tidwell v. Todd Michael Tidwell (Affirmed)
Date: June 21, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,523-CA
Randy Freeman, Jr. v. Adrena Johnson (Affirmed. Pitman, J., dissents with written reasons)
Date: June 21, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,550-CA
State of Louisiana v. Torris Richardson (Lexington National Insurance Corporation) (Affirmed)
Date: June 15, 2017
 Docket Numbers: 51,367-CA, 51,368-CA, 51,369-CA, 51,637-CA
Jeff Mercer, LLC v. State of Louisiana, Through the Department of Transportation and Development, Willis Jenkins, John H. Eason, and Pam Higginbotham (Reversed and Rendered)
Date: June 7, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,371-CA
Gloria's Ranch, L.L.C. v. Tauren Exploration, Inc., Cubic Energy, Inc., Wells Fargo Energy Capital, Inc., and EXCO USA Asset, LLC (Affirmed and additional attorney fees awarded)
Date: June 2, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,077-CA
State of Louisiana in the Interest of E.M. (Affirmed)
Date: June 2, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,511-JAC
State of Louisiana v. Breonne Whitaker (Sentence vacated, appeal dismissed, remanded)
Date: May 25, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,632-KA
State of Louisiana v. Peter Haley (Affirmed and Remanded)
Date: May 24, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,256-KA
State of Louisiana v. Lawrence Nixon (Convictions Affirmed; Sentence Vacated and Set Aside; Remanded for Resentencing)
Date: May 19, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,319-KA
State of Louisiana v. Bradley Berry (Convictions affirmed; sentences affirmed; remanded with instructions)
Date: May 17, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,213-KA
State of Louisiana v. Gary Lewis Walker (Affirmed)
Date: May 17, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,217-KA
Bobby Ehrman v. Graphic Packaging International, Inc. (Reversed; judgment rendered approving surgery; remanded)
Date: May 17, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,237-WCA
State of Louisiana v. Paul Jacob Norman, II (Affirmed With Instructions)
Date: May 17, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,258-KA
State of Louisiana v. Christopher Jiiarreld Hicks (Affirmed)
Date: May 17, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,272-KA
State of Louisiana v. Christopher M. Bell (Affirmed)
Date: May 17, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,312-KA
Raymond Doyle Chanler, Jr. and Pamela Turner Chanler v. Jamestown Insurance Company, O’Nealgas, and Roger Moore (Affirmed)
Date: May 17, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,320-CA
State of Louisiana v. Timothy L. Shaw (Affirmed)
Date: May 17, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,325-KA
State of Louisiana v. Raymond Casaday (Conviction affirmed. Adjudication as fourth felony offender vacated. Case remanded for further proceedings. Brown, C.J., dissent)
Date: May 17, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,330-KA
State of Louisiana v. Field Calhoun (Sentence affirmed; counsel’s motion to withdraw granted)
Date: May 17, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,337-KA
State of Louisiana v. Willie C. Plater (Affirmed)
Date: May 17, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,338-KA
State of Louisiana v. Kandie Thomas (Affirmed)
Date: May 17, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,364-KA
Anthony Zeno, Vanessa Zeno, and Mone't C. Zeno v. Great Southern Coaches of Arkansas, Inc., New Hampshire Insurance Company, Joseph L. Guidry, ANPAC Louisiana Insurance Company, Haymond Insurance Company, ABC Trucking Company, ABC Insurance Company, and XYZ Insurance Company (Affirmed)
Date: May 17, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,370-CA
Jane Newman, Individually and on behalf of Clifton Newman, Deceased and Linda Canady, Henry Newman and Darrell Newman v. LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport and Dr. Patrick Juneau, III, M.D. (Affirmed)
Date: May 17, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,375-CA
Billy Hawkins v. Span Systems, Inc./DFW International Airport OCIP and Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company (Affirmed)
Date: May 17, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,378-WCA
Creek Management, L.L.C. v. Unopened Succession and Unknown Heirs or Legatees of Wade Williams, et al. (Reversed and Remanded)
Date: May 17, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,392-CA
Calvin Arrant v. Wayne Acree PLS, Inc., and Louisiana Workers' Compensation Corporation (Amended, and as amended, affirmed)
Date: May 2, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,238-WCA
State of Louisiana v. Cedric Lynn Harvey (Conviction affirmed; sentence amended)
Date: May 2, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,262-KA
State of Louisiana v. Rashard Neal (Affirmed)
Date: May 2, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,274-KA
State of Louisiana v. Charlie Dewayne Sumler (Affirmed)
Date: May 2, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,324-KA
Christopher Gilley v. Gilley Enterprises, Inc. and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company (Affirmed)
Date: May 2, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,328-WCA
State of Louisiana v. David M. Fleming (Conviction Affirmed; Sentence Amended and, As Amended, Affirmed; Remanded)
Date: May 2, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,332-KA
State of Louisiana v. Frederick Lujuan Brown (Affirmed)
Date: May 2, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,352-KA
State of Louisiana v. Torris Richardson (Lexington National Insurance Corporation) (Reversed and Rendered)
Date: May 2, 2017
 Docket Numbers: 51,367-CA, 51,368-CA, 51,369-CA, 51,637-CA
State of Louisiana v. Annternette Denise Lattin (Conviction affirmed; sentence vacated; remanded with instructions for resentencing)
Date: May 2, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,372-KA
Stephen Louis Tarbutton v. Breanna Danielle Tarbutton (Affirmed on Custody; Reversed and Remanded on Spousal Support)
Date: May 2, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,486-CA
State of Louisiana v. Paul Freeman Logue (Motion vacated; remanded)
Date: April 12, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,210-KA
State of Louisiana v. Anthony D. Robertson (Convictions affirmed; sentences affirmed; appellate counsel’s motion to withdraw granted; remanded for correction of unifo)
Date: April 12, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,225-KA
Elliott B. Stonecipher v. Caddo Parish, Louisiana, The Caddo Parish Commission, Caddo Parish Commissioners, Douglas Dominick, Lyndon B. Johnson, Michael Williams, Matthew Linn, Jerald Bowman, Lindora Baker, Stormy Gage-Watts, John Escude, Michael Thibodeaux, David Cox, Jim Smith, Kenneth Epperson, Sr., Caddo Parish Administrator Woodrow Wilson, Jr., and Caddo Parish Director of Finance and Human Resources Erica Bryant (Judgment reversed in part, affirmed in part, and remanded)
Date: April 7, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,148-CA
Judy Dove Swaggart v. John Doe, Brett Munson, Regions Bank and ABC Insurance Company (Writ Granted and Made Peremptory; Judgment Reversed; Motion to Stay Pending Arbitration Granted)
Date: April 5, 2017
 Docket Number: 50,739-CW
Mickey McGuinness Quinlan, Mackey Sugar Quinlan and Charles Brian Sugar v. Melissa Sugar-Gold (Affirmed in part; reversed in part; remanded with instructions)
Date: April 5, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,191-CA
State of Louisiana v. Deterrance T. Purvis (Affirmed)
Date: April 5, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,215-KA
State of Louisiana v. Timothy Wayne Calhoun (Convictions Affirmed; As Amended, all Sentences are Affirmed)
Date: April 5, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,218-KA
Cheryl Wells v. The Town of Delhi and Chad Dee and Kristie H. Morgan (Reversed and Remanded)
Date: April 5, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,222-CA
State of Louisiana v. Rashad Montreal Turner (Amended and, as Amended, Affirmed)
Date: April 5, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,228-KA
State of Louisiana v. Ernest Allen Boehm, Jr. (Convictions Affirmed. Sentences Vacated; Remanded for Resentencing)
Date: April 5, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,229-KA
State of Louisiana v. Randy E. Presentine (Affirmed)
Date: April 5, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,241-KA
Silas Dean, Jr., and Priscilla D. Dean (Amended and, as Amended, Affirmed)
Date: April 5, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,243-CA
Red River Parish Tax Agency and Elaine Moore in Her Capacity as Tax Administrator of Red River Parish Tax Agency v. SWEPI, LP (Affirmed)
Date: April 5, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,244-CA
Rochundra Garrison, et al. v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company, et al. (Reversed in part; affirmed in part and remanded)
Date: April 5, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,245-CA
State of Louisiana v. Corenza Kendell Kelly, Jr. (Sentence Vacated; Remanded for Resentencing)
Date: April 5, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,246-KA
State of Louisiana v. Frank Frigge McDonald (Motion to Withdraw Granted; Conviction and Sentence Affirmed)
Date: April 5, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,247-KA
Sharon Williams, Alisha Wagner, Trenisha Thomas o/b/o Minor Children, Derrick Williams, Jr., Danetria Thomas, Na'Derricka Thomas, and Keona Grant o/b/o Minor Child, Dandria Grant o/b/o Deceased, Derrick Williams v. Lasalle Correctional Center L.L.C. d/b/a Richwood Correctional Center and its Unknown Insurer (Writ Granted and Made Peremptory. Judgment Reversed, Exception of Prescription Granted, and Suit Dismissed)
Date: April 5, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,260-CW
Tim Barfield, Secretary, Department of Revenue, State of Louisiana v. Diamond Construction Incorporated (Affirmed)
Date: April 5, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,291-CA
J. Granger Harriss, IV v. Archives Grill, LLC, James Keefer, Sarah Eve Keefer, and Patrick D. Bell (Affirmed)
Date: April 5, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,298-CA
Lovie Mullen Hammond v. John Floyd Hammond (Judgment Amended and, as Amended, Rendered)
Date: April 5, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,316-CA
Deborah Allen v. Matthew Humphrey and Imperial Fire and Casualty Insurance Company (Affirmed)
Date: April 5, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,331-CA
Jamie Mercer, Individually and on Behalf of Her Deceased Daughter, Anna Celeste Lowe v. Wesley Lowe, Catherine “Cat” Lowe, State of Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services (Formally Louisiana Department of Social Services), Tameika Monday, Larry C. Dean, Bossier Parish Sheriff, Buddy Caldwell, Attorney General and Louisiana Office of Risk Management (Affirmed)
Date: April 5, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,333-CA
Mack Buddy Maxwell, Jr. v. Brooke Pauline Bennett Maxwell (Affirmed)
Date: April 5, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,335-CA
Sarah Spivey v. Albert Spivey (Amended and, as Amended, Affirmed)
Date: April 5, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,348-CA
Travis Edwards, on Behalf of and as Curator for William T. Edwards (Affirmed)
Date: April 5, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,357-CA
Letitia Hoston, et al. v. Richland Parish Hospital Service District 1-B d/b/a Richardson Medical Center (Reversed and Remanded)
Date: April 5, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,362-CA
Deborah Beebe v. Hollis Charles Larche (Affirmed)
Date: April 5, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,365-CA
State of Louisiana v. Roy R. Jones (Judgment of Conviction Vacated. Per Curiam)
Date: March 8, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,114-KA
Petro-Chem Operating Company, Inc. v. Flat River Farms, L.L.C., Lott Company, L.L.C., Jon G. Black, L.L.C., Debra K. Ireland, Independent Executrix for the Estate of Maxine Hart Prewitt, G. Keith Christy, M.D. and Desra K. Selph, n/k/a Desra Kay Burch, Independent Administratrix for the Estate of Althea Harris Hart and Bernadette M. Hart (Affirmed)
Date: March 1, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,212-CA
Hurshel Kendrick v. Hercules Concrete Pumping Service of Mississippi (Reversed and Remanded)
Date: February 17, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,190-CA
Hurshel Kendrick v. Hercules Concrete Pumping Service, Inc. (Reversed and Remanded)
Date: February 17, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,202-WCA
Timothy Scott Neathery, Sr. v. Tiffany Freeman Neathery (Affirmed)
Date: February 17, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,388-CA
Alice Cumpton, Leo Burgess Cumpton, II, and Melissa Cumpton Morris v. St. Francis Specialty Hospital, Inc. Louisiana Patient’s Compensatoin Fund, Intervenor (Affirm and Remand)
Date: February 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,079-CW
State of Louisiana v. Robert Young, Jr., a/k/a Robert Young, III (Affirmed)
Date: February 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,101-KA
Nationstar Mortgage LLC v. Gena F. Parham a/k/a Gena Renee Fuller Parham and Brent Lee Parham (Writ Granted and Made Peremptory. Motion to Strike Granted; Exception of No Cause of Action Sustained. Matter Remanded)
Date: February 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,102-CW
Eashell Reed-Salsberry v. State of Louisiana, through the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Youth Services, Office of Juvenile Justice (Writ Granted and Made Peremptory; Reversed and Remanded)
Date: February 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,104-CW
The Bridlington Company, L.L.C. v. Southern Disposal Services, L.L.C. and Industrial Landfill Management, L.L.C., et al (Writ Recalled; Remanded for Further Proceedings. Garrett, J. concurs with written reasons)
Date: February 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,138-CW
State of Louisiana v. Patrick Lee Pierce (Affirmed in part; amended in part, and, as amended, affirmed)
Date: February 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,145-KA
In Re: Medical Malpractice Matter of Ray David Breland and Karla Breland v. Willis Knighton Medical Center, Joseph Jones, M.D., and Lindsey Vierra, R.N. (Reversed and Remanded)
Date: February 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,150-CA
Letitia Green, Individually and on behalf of her minor child, Kyra Jones and Chad Hudson and Letitia Green on behalf of their minor children Cierra Hudson and Caleb Hudson v. Larry Brown and Safeway Insurance Co. of Louisiana (Affirmed)
Date: February 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,152-CA
U.L. Coleman, III, U.L. Coleman Properties, Ltd. and Querbes-Coleman No. 1, LLC v. Querbes Company No. 1, George D. Nelson, Jr., Mary Terrell Joseph, Claiborne R. Querbes, Justin R. Querbes, Carolyn Querbes Nelson, Samuel E. Sentell, III, 2770 Fairfield, L.L.C., Johnette Querbes Barnes, Katherine Querbes Blewett, Jane Terrell Johnson and Ann Querbes McRae Tetine Sentell Werlein (Affirmed)
Date: February 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,159-CA
State of Louisiana v. Reginald James Lee (Affirmed)
Date: February 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,167-KA
Mary Ann Riddle v. Premier Plaza of Monroe, L.L.C. and Monroe Symphony Orchestra, L.L.C. (Reversed and Remanded)
Date: February 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,173-CA
State of Louisiana v. Cornelius Young (Judgment Reversed and Remanded with Instructions. Brown, C.J., dissents)
Date: February 15, 2017
 Docket Numbers: 51,175-KA, 51,176-KA
Mike Moore & Robin Lynette Moore, et al v. Iasis Glenwood Regional Medical Center, Inc., et al (Trial Court's Judgment Reversed. Jury Verdict and Damages Award Reinstated. Damages Award to be Calculated in Accordance with th)
Date: February 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,177-CA
Michael Swinea v. Humana Inc. (Affirmed; Additional Attorney Fees Awarded)
Date: February 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,179-CA
State of Louisiana v. Voltaire Sullivan (Convictions Affirmed. Sentences Amended and Affirmed as Amended)
Date: February 15, 2017
 Docket Numbers: 51,180-KA, 51-181-KA, 51,181-KA
John Cooper, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of his Minor Child, Anna Cathryn Cooper, and Julie Cooper v. Kamakshya P. Patra, M.D., Robert Davis Jackson, M.D., Horacio Ruben D'Agostino, M.D., and Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport/LSU Medical Center-Shreveport (Affirmed in part; Amended in part; and as Amended, Rendered Judgment)
Date: February 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,182-CA
State of Louisiana v. Brandon Dickson (Motion to Withdraw Granted; Convictions and Sentences Affirmed)
Date: February 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,184-KA
Daniel Joseph Smith, et al. v. B.J. Andrews, et al. (Affirmed)
Date: February 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,186-CA
State of Louisiana v. Luke Andrew Davis (Convictions affirmed; sentences vacated and case remanded for resentencing)
Date: February 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,194-KA
State of Louisiana v. Johnny Oneal Lapoole (Affirmed)
Date: February 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,199-KA
Sommer Terry, Individually and on behalf of her minor child, Da'Veion Bailey v. Alice Simmons, Zachary Simmons, and ANPAC Louisiana Insurance Company (Affirmed)
Date: February 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,200-CA
Shirley Ann Marzell, Jacqueline R. Marzell, and Monique P. Marzell v. Charlyn Enterprises, LLC, d/b/a Charlyn Rehabilitation & Nursing Center and The Hanover American Insurance Company (Affirmed)
Date: February 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,209-CA
State of Louisiana in the Interest of N.B., I.B. and P.B. (Affirmed)
Date: February 15, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,374-JAC
Michael W. Allen v. Graphic Packaging International, Inc. (Garrett, J., concurs in the denial of rehearing rendered on February 10, 2017)
Date: February 10, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,080-WCA
State of Louisiana v. Daryl Martise Nelson (Affirmed)
Date: February 1, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,009-KW
Town of Sterlington, Robert Holtzclaw, Lucia Holtzclaw, and Jerod Cross v. East Ouachita Recreation District No. 1 (Affirmed)
Date: January 27, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,480-CA
Fran Smith, et al. v. Robert Thomas, Cheryl Huey, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, et al. (Affirmed)
Date: January 25, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,093-CA
Lydia Clare Bulloch v. Robert Brian Bulloch, M.D. (Affirmed in Part, Reversed in Part, Amended in Part; Affirmed as Amended)
Date: January 18, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,146-CA
Plaintiff v. Defendant
Date: January 18, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,293-CA
RJAM, Inc. v. Leon Miletello d/b/a L.S.M. Amusement Company, L.S.M. Gaming, Inc. and Logansport Gaming, L.L.C. (Affirmed)
Date: January 13, 2017
 Docket Number: 50,983-CA
Point Proven, LLC v. City of Monroe Point Proven, LLC v. Monroe City Council d/b/a City of Monroe (Affirmed. Moore, J., concurs in the result only, finding that the record as a whole provided evidence sufficient to support the )
Date: January 13, 2017
 Docket Numbers: 51,074-CA, 51,075-CA
State of Louisiana v. Stephen Michael McGill (Conviction Affirmed; Habitual Offender Adjudication and Sentence Vacated and Remanded for Further Proceedings)
Date: January 11, 2017
 Docket Number: 50,994-KA
State of Louisiana v. Angelo L. Steward (Vacated in Part and Remanded; Affirmed in Part and Remanded)
Date: January 11, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,006-KA
State of Louisiana v. Veronica Denice Jackson (Affirmed)
Date: January 11, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,011-KA
State of Louisiana v. Luke Jarrod Hust (Affirmed)
Date: January 11, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,015-KA
Joshua Morris and Jeremy Watson v. Dirk Rainwater, M.D., Louisiana Medical Mutual Insurance Company and Jackson Parish Hospital Service District No. 1 d/b/a Jackson Parish Hospital (Affirmed)
Date: January 11, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,018-CA
State of Louisiana v. Joshua Vallo (Writ Granted in Part; Matter Remanded for Further Proceedings)
Date: January 11, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,046-KW
State of Louisiana vs. Jakeith L. Francis (Affirmed)
Date: January 11, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,048-KA
State of Louisiana v. John Matthew Breedlove (Affirmed in part; vacated in part, and remanded for resentencing)
Date: January 11, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,055-KA
Foster-Somerled Enterprises, LLC d/b/a Roof or Consequences, LLC and Somerled Construction, LLC v. St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Shreveport, Louisiana, GuideOne Mutual Insurance Company and GuideOne Taylor Ball Construction Services, LLC, d/b/a GC3 (Affirmed in Part; Reversed in Part; Remanded for Further Proceedings)
Date: January 11, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,063-CA
Freddie Ray Lewis vs. Richland Parish, et al. (Affirmed)
Date: January 11, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,064-CA
Bobbie Clay v. Jefferia Washington and Quanolshay Scott (Affirmed)
Date: January 11, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,065-CA
Delta Land & Investments, LLC v. Hunter Estates, Inc., Et Al (Affirmed; Request for Attorney Fees for Frivolous Appeal Denied. Caraway, J., dissents with written reasons)
Date: January 11, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,069-CA
David L. Dorries and Linda L. Dorries vs. Edward Earle Linder (Affirmed in Part and Reversed in Part)
Date: January 11, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,070-CA
State of Louisiana v. William Allen Fontenot (Sentence Amended and Affirmed as Amended)
Date: January 11, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,072-KA
Lisa Middlebrooks o/b/o Mark A. Middlebrooks v. City of Bastrop (Reversed and Remanded)
Date: January 11, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,073-WCA
Michael W. Allen v. Graphic Packaging International, Inc. (Affirmed in Part; Reversed in Part; Rendered)
Date: January 11, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,080-WCA
Larry Hawkins v. City of Bossier and Bossier City Municipal fire & Police Civil Service Board (Affirmed)
Date: January 11, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,082-CA
Darren Crawford v. Town of Grambling (Affirmed)
Date: January 11, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,090-WCA
Kimberly Jimerson v. Jake Majors, M.D. (Affirmed)
Date: January 11, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,097-CA
Courtland Thomas v. Nicky Morris and Their Insurer Safeway Insurance Company of Louisiana (Affirmed, as Amended)
Date: January 11, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,112-CA
Michael Stuart Varnell v. Cynthia Denise Thomas Varnell (Reversed and remanded. Drew, J., concurs with written reasons)
Date: January 11, 2017
 Docket Number: 51,147-CA
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