Legal Opinion

McCoy v. Ouachita Parish Police Jury

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided June 20, 1990No. 21917-CWPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SEXTON, Judge.

We granted writs on the application of the defendants, Ouachita Parish Police Jury (police jury), and its liability insurer, Republic Insurance Company (Republic), to consider the trial court’s ruling denying both applicants’ application for a jury trial. We make the writ peremptory, reverse the trial court, and order a jury trial with respect to all demands involving Republic and with respect to the police jury’s incidental demands.

This action arises out of a motorcycle accident which occurred on March 12, 1985, in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana. Mark McCoy, then a minor, was the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Champagne v. American Southern Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  2. Jones v. City of KennerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  3. Rudolph v. Massachusetts Bay Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1985
  4. Dean v. Terrebonne Parish Police JuryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1987
  5. Castille v. Evangeline Parish School BoardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1975

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Scott v. ClarkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1991
  2. Arshad v. City of KennerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2012
  3. Cooper v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1996

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