Legal Opinion

Shepherd v. Williams

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 28, 2001No. 00-01506-CAPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

I,SAUNDERS, Judge.

Mr. Warren A. Shepherd filed this lawsuit for malicious prosecution against Mr. Tommy Williams. The basis for the lawsuit is Mr. Williams’ action in filing a warrant for the arrest of Mr. Shepherd on the charge of cruelty to animals. After presentation of Mr. Shepherd’s case in chief, Mr. Williams filed a motion to dismiss. The trial court granted the motion. From this determination, Mr. Shepherd has filed the instant appeal. On appeal, we reverse.

FACTS

Mr. Warren A. Shepherd and Mr. Tommy Williams have been neighbors since June 1990. Mr. Shepherd testified that he thought he…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Stobart v. State Through DOTDSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  2. Jones v. SoileauSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  3. Miller v. East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Dept.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
  4. Citgo Petroleum Corp. v. Yeargin, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1997
  5. Hibernia Nat. Bank of New Orleans v. BolleterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Murray v. Town of MansuraLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2006
  2. Keppard v. AFC Enterprises, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2001
  3. JCM Construction Co. v. Orleans Parish School BoardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2004

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