Legal Opinion · Dissent

English Turn Property Owners Ass'n v. Taranto

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 19, 2017No. 2016-CA-0319Published

1DissentJenkins, J.

hi respectfully dissent. I find that the judgment on appeal is not a final, appeal-able judgment and, therefore, this court lacks jurisdiction to consider the merits of the appeal.

Before considering any appeal on the merits, the appellate, courts may address the issue of subject matter jurisdiction sua sponte, even when the issue is not raised by the parties. Moon v. City of New Orleans, 15-1092, 15-1093, p. 5 (La. App. 4 Cir. 03/16/16), 190 So.3d 422, 425; West Jefferson Medical Center Staff ex rel. Boraski v. State, 09-1365, p. 2 (La. 2/26/10), 28 So.3d 257, 258. This Court cannot reach the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Input/Output Marine Systems, Inc. v. Wilson Greatbatch, Technologies, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2010
  2. Board of Supervisors v. Mid City Holdings, L.L.C.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  3. Moon v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  4. Tomlinson v. Landmark American Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  5. Crutcher v. TuftsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2005

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