Legal Opinion

Alexander v. Lafayette Crime Stoppers, Inc.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided July 2, 2010No. 10-C-814Published

1Opinion of the Court

38 So.3d 282 (2010)

Dianne ALEXANDER, et ux.

v.

LAFAYETTE CRIME STOPPERS, INC., et al.

No. 10-C-814.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

July 2, 2010.

Writ denied.

JOHNSON and GUIDRY, JJ., would grant.

KNOLL, J., would grant and assign reasons.

2DissentKnoll, Justice

Finding under the provisions of La. Civ.Code art. 1944 and our civilian tradition Dianne and Herman Alexander are entitled to the rewards offered to the public by the Lafayette Crime Stoppers, the Lafayette Chamber of Commerce, and the Baton Rouge Crime Stoppers, I would grant this writ and render judgment awarding the rewards to the Alexanders. Accordingly, for the…

3Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Grasser Contracting Co. v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1927
  2. State v. LeeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2008
  3. Salbadore v. Crescent Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1870
  4. Taylor v. American Bank & Trust Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1931
  5. Cornelson v. Sun Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1852

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