Legal Opinion

Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. v. Wells

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 5, 2006No. 2005-CA-0795PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MICHAEL E. KIRBY, Judge.

hln this case defendant/appellant, Kevin Wells, Jr., (Mr. Wells) appeals a Judgment out of the Orleans Parish Civil District Court that dismissed without prejudice Mr. Wells’ petition for damages and injunction in favor of plaintiff/appellee, Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. (MERS). We find that the trial court legally erred in dismissing Mr. Well’s entire action and that the proper remedy was to sever Mr. Well’s claims for damages from the executory proceeding and assign those claims a new number. *118For the reasons below, we remand for further proceedings…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Haughton Elevator Division v. STATE, ETC.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  2. Smith v. West Virginia Oil & Gas Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  3. Equitable Petroleum v. Cent. TransmissionLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
  4. Abadie v. BoltonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1991
  5. Johnson v. MARVIN CUTER CONTRACTOR, INC.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1977

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