Legal Opinion
In re Dean
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 2, 1982No. 13257PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARRY, Judge.
Petitioner Lynn Dean, a member of the St. Bernard Parish School Board, filed a “Petition for Perpetuation of Testimony” seeking a court order to allow him to take depositions of eight fellow members of the School Board, in conjunction with his intent to file an action for malicious prosecution. The Board members opposed the petition, filed an exception of no cause or right of action, and moved for attorney’s fees. After a hearing the district court dismissed the petition and awarded attorney’s fees of $500 to exceptors. Dean appeals only the award of attorney’s fees.
Dean’s…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Sims v. SimsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
- Foshee v. LonginoLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
- Houston v. BrownLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
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3Cited by3 opinions
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