Legal Opinion

Surridge v. Benanti

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 21, 1972No. 51239PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DIXON, Justice.

This damage suit was met with an exception in the Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans. That court sustained the exception and dismissed the suit. The Court of Appeal affirmed. 243 So.2d 354.

Because of the arguments made before us by the plaintiffs, we set out the exception:

“NOW INTO COURT comes Philip Benanti, Jr. and Security Insurance Co., sought to be made defendants herein, and appearing solely for the purpose of these exceptions, except to the petition of plaintiffs on the following grounds, to-wit:
“1. That this Court is without jurisdiction of this cause…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Du Bell v. Union Central Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1947
  2. Broussard v. Liberty Mutual Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1968
  3. Grand v. American General Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
  4. Walker v. Associated PressLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
  5. Surridge v. BenantiLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1971

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Kellis v. FarberSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1988
  2. Marler v. PettySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1995
  3. Habig v. Popeye's Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1989
  4. Bellard v. LA. CORRECTIONAL & INDUS. SCHOOLSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1995
  5. Griffith v. Metry Cab Service, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1972

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