Legal Opinion

Bickham v. Sub Sea Intern., Inc.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 30, 1993No. 93-CC-0541PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

617 So.2d 483 (1993)

Walter BICKHAM

v.

SUB SEA INTERNATIONAL, INC., et al.

No. 93-CC-0541.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 30, 1993.

Rehearing Denied May 21, 1993.

2Per curiam

The court of appeal 614 So.2d 115 correctly held that defendant did not waive its exception of improper venue while it filed the declinatory exception in the same pleading with the answer.

However, the court of appeal erred in holding that defendant's filing interrogatories and requests for production of documents, after filing the exception of improper venue but before the trial on the exception, waived its pending exception. While…

3Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Bickham v. Sub Sea International, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1993
  2. State v. MooreSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993

4Cited by13 opinions

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  3. Cheramie v. Acadian Ambulance Serv., Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1995
  4. Durio v. Robert E. Lee, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2000
  5. Phillips v. Patterson Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1998

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