Legal Opinion · Dissent

Rapides General Hospital v. Robinson

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 18, 1986No. CA 84 1145Published

1DissentShortess, Judge

The result that the majority reaches in this case by implication would overrule bedrock constitutional principles as embodied in Marbury v. Madison, 1 Cranch 137, 2 L.Ed. 60 (1803) and U.S. v. Nixon, 418 U.S. 683, 94 S.Ct. 3090, 41 L.Ed.2d 1039 (1974) at the United States Supreme Court level and State ex rel Kuklman v. Rost, 47 La.Ann. 53, 16 So. 776 (1895), State v. Broom, 439 So.2d 357 (La.1983) and Henry v. Edwards, 346 So.2d 153 (La.1977) at the Louisiana Supreme Court level.

The facts are not in dispute since the trial court dismissed appellants’ suit on an exception of no right/cause of…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803
  2. United States v. NixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. SawyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  4. Panama Refining Co. v. RyanSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  5. Save Ourselves, Inc. v. La. Environ. Cont. Com'nSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984

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