Legal Opinion

Burmaster v. Plaquemines Parish Government

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 21, 2008No. 2007-CA-2432PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

982 So.2d 795 (2008)

Melvin J. BURMASTER

v.

PLAQUEMINES PARISH GOVERNMENT.

No. 2007-CA-2432.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 21, 2008.

W. Eric Lundin, III, Parish Attorney, Michael Lawrence Mullin, Assistant Parish Attorney, for appellant.

Corona & Bonura, Mark Morovich Bonura, Metairie, Elizabeth Welsh Defley, Gelpi & Associates, Melvin Joseph Burmaster, New Orleans, for appellee.

James D. Caldwell, Tallulah, and Kathleen Megan Terrell, for amicus curiae, State of Louisiana

CALOGERO, Chief Justice.

This case involves the direct appeal of a district court judgment that declared unconstitutional as…

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2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Cole v. Celotex Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
  2. Vallo v. Gayle Oil Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  3. Shwab v. DoyleSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  4. Lott v. HaleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  5. Ardoin v. Hartford Acc. & Indem. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1978

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