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Akins v. Parish of Jefferson

Supreme Court of Louisiana
Jan 5, 1990
551 So. 2d 1331 (La. 1990)

Opinion

No. 89-CC-2189.

November 17, 1989. Reconsideration Denied January 5, 1990.

In re Akins, Anthony; Gaines, Gwendolyn Thomas, Larry Sr., Simmons, Benton; Simmons, Bessie; Collins, Gertude; Collins, Larry; Jones, Timothy Jr.; Elmore, Ivory; Lewis, Ezidore; — Plaintiff(s); applying for supervisory and/or remedial writs; to the Court of Appeal, Fifth Circuit, No. 89-C-0486; Parish of Jefferson, 24th Judicial District Court, Div. "J", No. 320-790.


Granted. The Decision of the court of appeal rendered August 18, 1989 granting defendants' exception of prescription is reversed. The case is remanded to the trial court for notice to the absentee or putative class members of the pre-certification dismissal of the class action allegation. The trial court is to conduct hearing to determine a method of notification sufficient to satisfy due process requirement.

MARCUS, J., would deny the writ.


Summaries of

Akins v. Parish of Jefferson

Supreme Court of Louisiana
Jan 5, 1990
551 So. 2d 1331 (La. 1990)
Case details for

Akins v. Parish of Jefferson

Case Details

Full title:ANTHONY AKINS, ET AL. v. PARISH OF JEFFERSON, ET AL

Court:Supreme Court of Louisiana

Date published: Jan 5, 1990

Citations

551 So. 2d 1331 (La. 1990)