Legal Opinion

Thompson v. Town of Jonesboro

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided June 2, 2017No. 2016 CA 1224PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCrain, J.

|2The plaintiff, Yoshi C. Thompson, appeals a judgment sustaining peremptory exceptions of prescription and dismissing her claims against Tom Schedler, in his capacity as the Louisiana Secretary of State, and Kenneth Folden, the former fiscal administrator for the Town of Jones-boro. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

This proceeding arises out of efforts to appoint an interim mayor for Jonesboro after the sitting mayor was convicted of charges involving malfeasance in office.1 At a meeting on September 16, 2013, the Jonesboro town council voted to…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Security Credit Corp. v. Menefee Motor Co., Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1930
  2. Nini v. Sanford Brothers, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  3. Overholser v. ClarkTennessee Supreme Court · 1850
  4. Duckworth v. Louisiana Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2012
  5. Mallett v. McNealSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2006

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3Cited by3 opinions

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  2. Benson v. State, Department of Revenue ex rel. Office of Alcohol & Tobacco ControlLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2017
  3. Randall Kling v. Troy Hebert Ernest P. Legier, Jr., in His Official Capacity as the Commissioner of the Office of Alcohol and Tobacco Control of the Louisiana Department of RevenueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2024

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