Opinion
No. 83-462.
April 11, 1984. On Rehearing May 9, 1984. Writ Granted September 28, 1984.
On Appeal from Fifteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Lafayette; Ronald D. Cox, Judge, Presiding.
Ernest L. Parker, Bean Parker, Hayes Durio, Stephen G. Durio, Broadhurst, Brook, Mangham, Hardy Reed, Oscar Reed, Mouton, Roy, Carmouche, Bivins, Judice Henke, H. Purvis Carmouche, Laborde Lafargue, Cliffe Laborde, Logan Viguerie, William Logan, Onebane, Donohae, Bernard, Torian, Diaz, McNamara Abell, Dennis Doise, Gary J. Russo, Henry C. Perret, Cabes, Tracey Perret, Lafayette, Guillory, McGee Mayeux, Aaron F. McGee, J. Winston Ardoin, Ardoin Daigle, Eunice, Kantrow, Spaht, Weaver Walter, Lee C. Kantrow, Downing, Cazedessue Powers, John D. Powers, Baton Rouge, Gist, Methvin, Hughes Munsterman, John W. Munsterman, Alexandria, Henry H. Lemoine, Jr., Pineville, Bauer, Darnell Boudreaux, Mary Coon Biggs, Franklin, Darrell D. Ryland, Marksville, for plaintiff-appellee.
Steen, Rubin, Curry, Colvin Joseph, Michael H. Rubin, John Dale Powers, Baton Rouge, Charles Kohlmeyer, Jr., William R. Forrester, Jr., Peter L. Koerber, Kohlmeyer Matthews, Lemle, Keleher, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.
J. Michael Cutshaw, Baton Rouge, amicus curiae.
Robert G. Jackson, Baton Rouge, for intervenors-appellants.
Susan H. Rouprich, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee.
Before CUTRER, YELVERTON and KNOLL, JJ.
For the reasons assigned in the case of Cromwell v. Commerce Energy Bank of Lafayette, et al., 450 So.2d 1 (La.App. 3rd Cir. 1984), the judgment of the trial court, granting the preliminary injunction, is reversed and set aside. The suit is hereby remanded for the limited purpose of considering appellants' request for damages and attorney's fees according to the provisions of LSA-C.C.P. art. 3608.
Plaintiffs-appellees are to pay costs of the trial court and for this appeal.
REVERSED AND REMANDED IN PART.
For the reasons set forth in the per curiam filed in the case of Cromwell v. Commerce Energy Bank of Lafayette, et al., 450 So.2d 1 (La.App. 3rd Cir. 1984), the appeal of Combined Investments, Ltd., intervenor, is recognized. That portion of our judgment remanding the suit for the limited purpose of considering appellants' request for damages and attorney's fees, according to LSA-C.C.P. art. 3608, is hereby amended to include a consideration of the request of Combined Investments, Ltd., for damages and attorney's fees.
In all other respects the judgment rendered by this court is to remain unchanged.
APPLICATION GRANTED AND JUDGMENT AMENDED.