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Hine Associates v. American Reserve Corp.

Citations: 513 So. 2d 291; 1987 La. LEXIS 10226Docket: No. 87-CC-1689

Court: Supreme Court of Louisiana; October 9, 1987; Louisiana; State Supreme Court

Narrative Opinion Summary

In the case of In re Hine Associates, various parties, including Marjorie P. Trowbridge, Pauline P. Bell, and several others, applied for writs of prohibition, mandamus, certiorari, or supervisory review concerning a decision from the 16th Judicial District Court in Iberia Parish (Case No. 62054). The application was ultimately denied by the Court of Appeal, Third Circuit (No. CW87-0650). However, Justices Dixon, Watson, and Lemmon expressed a dissenting opinion, indicating they would have granted the writ.

Legal Issues Addressed

Application for Writs of Prohibition, Mandamus, Certiorari, or Supervisory Review

Application: Several parties sought writs challenging a decision from the 16th Judicial District Court, but their application was denied by the Court of Appeal, Third Circuit.

Reasoning: In the case of In re Hine Associates, various parties, including Marjorie P. Trowbridge, Pauline P. Bell, and several others, applied for writs of prohibition, mandamus, certiorari, or supervisory review concerning a decision from the 16th Judicial District Court in Iberia Parish (Case No. 62054). The application was ultimately denied by the Court of Appeal, Third Circuit (No. CW87-0650).

Dissenting Opinions in Appellate Court Decisions

Application: Justices Dixon, Watson, and Lemmon expressed dissent, indicating their disagreement with the majority's decision to deny the writ.

Reasoning: However, Justices Dixon, Watson, and Lemmon expressed a dissenting opinion, indicating they would have granted the writ.