Arshad v. City of Kenner
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
KNOLL, Justice.
11 This civil case involves the prohibition against jury trials in suits against a political subdivision under the Louisiana Governmental Claims Act, La.Rev.Stat. § 13:5101 et seq., and presents the problematic issue of whether, under La.Rev.Stat. § 13:5105(D), a political subdivision may waive the prohibition against jury trials on a case-by-case basis, as opposed to a blanket waiver. In resolving this issue, the viability of Jones v. City of Kenner, 338 So.2d 606 (La.1976), has again been raised, and thus, we must further determine whether a bifurcated trial is necessary in a…
Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.
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