Legal Opinion
Pichon v. Reynolds
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided February 25, 2003No. 2002-C-2856PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
841 So.2d 756 (2003)
Tiffany PICHON, et al.
v.
Betty C. REYNOLDS, et al.
No. 2002-C-2856.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
February 25, 2003.
Denied.
2DissentCalogero, Chief Justice
Recently, in Dorsey v. Consolidated Freightways, a near-unanimous court granted relief to the plaintiffs on the basis that the defendant's filing of a motion to dismiss three of the five plaintiffs from the suit constituted a step in the defense of the action sufficient to interrupt abandonment as to the remaining plaintiffs. 00-0772 (La.5/26/00), 762 So.2d 628.[1] We are confronted today with a case similar to Dorsey, albeit not identical in that Dorsey…
3Cases cited8 opinions
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- James v. Formosa Plastics Corp. of La.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2002
- Delta Development Co., Inc. v. JurgensSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
- Voth v. American Home Assurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
- Reed v. PittmanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1970
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4Cited by2 opinions
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