Scaglione v. Juneau

|TI respectfully dissent and would reverse the trial court’s maintaining of the defendant’s peremptory exception of per-emption and would remand the matter to the trial court for consideration of the case on the merits.

Although the plaintiffs’ lawsuit challenging the candidacy of Ms. Juneau was timely filed, the trial court dismissed the plaintiffs’ suit because it did not name the Louisiana Secretary of State as a defendant. The trial court refused to allow the plaintiffs to amend their petition.

In Touchet v. Broussard, 2010-188 (La. App. 3 Cir. 2/19/10), 31 So.3d 1164, Reversed on other…