Legal Opinion

Phillips v. Lafayette Parish School Board

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 8, 2010No. 10-373PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge.

| lAppellants, Dwight and Joy Phillips, individually, and on behalf of their minor son, Joseph Shelvin, assert that the trial court erred by striking their opposition to a motion for summary judgment and an affidavit attached to it, by granting a summary judgment in favor of Lafayette Parish School Board (the Board) and Louella Cook, and by relying on an affidavit not based on personal knowledge. For the following reasons, we affirm.

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ISSUES

We shall consider whether the trial court erred by:(1) striking Appellants’ opposition to a motion for summary judgment and an…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Smith v. Our Lady of the Lake Hospital, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  2. White v. Monsanto Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1991
  3. Costello v. HardySupreme Court of Louisiana · 2004
  4. Hutchinson v. KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS, NO. 5747Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2004
  5. Kennedy v. Sheriff of East Baton RougeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2006

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3Cited by17 opinions

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