Legal Opinion

Sonnier v. Catholic Foundation of the Diocese of Lafayette

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 2, 2016No. 15-1051PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AMY, Judge.

1 iThe plaintiff filed suit alleging that the defendants interfered with his right to direct the disposition of his son’s remains as designated by his son and as reflected by a military form. He alleged that, by virtue of the designation, the cemetery plot in which his son was buried, as well as the two adjacent plots should be titled solely in his name. Following amendment of the petition, the trial court sustained the defendants’ exceptions of no cause of action and dismissed the plaintiffs claim. The plaintiff appeals. For the following reasons, we affirm.

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Everything on Wheels Subaru, Inc. v. Subaru South, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  2. Ramey v. DeCaireSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2004
  3. Montalvo v. SondesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  4. Reynolds v. BordelonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2015
  5. Spiess v. Greenwood Development Co., Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1989

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Sonnier v. Catholic Found. of the Diocese of LafayetteLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
  2. Eugene J. Sonnier, II. v. the Congregation of St, Genevieve Roman Catholic ChurchLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2023
  3. Hannah v. Armor Correctional Health Services, Inc.District Court, M.D. Florida · 2020
  4. Hannah v. Armor Correctional Health Services, Inc.District Court, M.D. Florida · 2020
  5. Hannah v. Armor Correctional Health Services, Inc.District Court, M.D. Florida · 2020

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