Legal Opinion

Cuny v. Guidry

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 9, 1987No. W87-764PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

520 So.2d 1131 (1987)

Tom CUNY, Plaintiff-Respondent,

v.

Julie A. GUIDRY, Defendant-Relator.

No. W87-764.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 9, 1987.

Jeansonne & Briney, Patrick J. Briney, Lafayette, for defendant-relator.

William H. Lambert, Lafayette, for plaintiff-respondent.

Before FORET, YELVERTON and KNOLL, JJ.

FORET, Judge.

We granted certiorari to consider whether or not a plaintiff, in a matter otherwise triable by jury, can defeat defendant's right to a trial by jury where the plaintiff filed a suit for an amount in excess of the jurisdictional requirement for the right to a…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Saint Paul Mercury Indemnity Co. v. Red Cab Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Champagne v. American Southern Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  3. Albright v. R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
  4. Rico v. VangundyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
  5. Jobe v. HodgeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1969

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Cambridge Corner Corp. v. MenardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1988
  2. Boone v. Louisiana Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1988

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