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Franques v. Evangeline Parish Police Jury

Supreme Court of Louisiana
Oct 1, 1993
625 So. 2d 157 (La. 1993)
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holding that the venue requirement of La. R.S. 13:5104(B) is "mandatory but waivable."

Summary of this case from Gerrets v. Gerrets
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Opinion

No. 93-CC-1625.

October 1, 1993.

In re Franques, Floyd Lee; Franques, Elaine Landry; — Plaintiff(s); applying for writ of certiorari and/or review; Parish of Jefferson Davis, 31st Judicial District Court, No. C517-92; to the Court of Appeal, Third Circuit, No. CW93-0341.

Granted. The judgment of the district court is reversed. Motion to transfer venue denied. The venue requirement of La.R.S. 13:5104(B) is mandatory but waivable.

LEMMON, J., not on panel.

Summaries of

Franques v. Evangeline Parish Police Jury

Supreme Court of Louisiana
Oct 1, 1993
625 So. 2d 157 (La. 1993)

holding that the venue requirement of La. R.S. 13:5104(B) is "mandatory but waivable."

Summary of this case from Gerrets v. Gerrets

In Franques v. Evangeline Parish Police Jury, 625 So.2d 157 (La. 1993), the Court granted writs and reversed the lower court's granting of a motion to transfer venue.

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Franques v. Evangeline Parish Police Jury

Case Details

Full title:FLOYD LEE FRANQUES, ETC. v. EVANGELINE PARISH POLICE JURY, ET AL

Court:Supreme Court of Louisiana

Date published: Oct 1, 1993

Citations

625 So. 2d 157 (La. 1993)

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