Legal Opinion
Cotton v. Gaylord Chemical Corp.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided October 25, 1996No. 96-CC-2426PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
680 So.2d 1187 (1996)
Gloria Cotton, Wife of/and Donald COTTON
v.
GAYLORD CHEMICAL CORP., et al.
Eddie WALKER, et al.
v.
GAYLORD CHEMICAL CORPORATION, et al.
No. 96-CC-2426.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
October 25, 1996.
Writ granted with order. The October 1, 1996 action of the court of appeal, which converted sua sponte the supervisory writ application on the issue of class certification into a devolutive appeal, is reversed. The relators in the court of appeal have not made the requisite showing of irreparable injury resulting from the class certification order. Therefore, the court of appeal erred…
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