Legal Opinion

Guy v. Tonglet

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 28, 1980No. 65478PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

379 So.2d 744 (1980)

Patricia GUY, Individually and on behalf of her minor child, Sean Chambers

v.

Robert L. TONGLET.

No. 65478.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 28, 1980.

Edwin R. Fleischmann, Jr., Andry & Andry, New Orleans, for defendant-respondent.

Michael R. Zsembik, Bagert, Bagert & McDonald, New Orleans, for plaintiff-applicant.

WATSON, Justice.

The issue here is whether discovery directed to the ability of a defendant to satisfy a potential judgment is permissible under Louisiana's statutory discovery procedure. The trial court ordered defendant to answer a question about what real estate he…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Coy v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1962
  2. Jeppesen v. SwansonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1955
  3. Ogea v. JacobsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  4. Cole v. SherrillLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1942
  5. Loyacano v. JurgensSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1898

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  4. Marshall v. Beno Truck Equipment, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1986
  5. Williams v. BernardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983

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