Burguieres v. Burguieres

REDMANN, Judge.

From a judgment “maintaining” exceptions of res judicata and judicial estoppel (and staying further proceedings) “pending the outcome of the appeal in . Burguieres v. The J. M. Burguieres Co. Ltd.” (since decided, - So.2d -, but not yet definitive, C.C.P. art. 2167), plaintiff took an appeal which on defendant’s motion we dismiss.

The clear intent of the judgment was merely to stay proceedings, on the theory that the earlier litigation against a corporation determined the basic question in this case (compliance with R.S. 12:102B) unfavorably to plaintiff. So interpreted, the…