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Jeansonne v. Bosworth

Citations: 614 So. 2d 75; 1993 La. LEXIS 1122; 1993 WL 78113Docket: No. 93-C-0209

Court: Supreme Court of Louisiana; March 18, 1993; Louisiana; State Supreme Court

Narrative Opinion Summary

Joey Jeansonne, the plaintiff, applied for a writ of certiorari and/or review to the Court of Appeal, First Circuit, regarding case No. CA91 0461 from the 32nd Judicial District Court, Division E, in Terrebonne Parish. The application was not considered, and the judgment of the court of appeal became final and definitive because no timely application for rehearing or writs was filed following the notice of judgment mailed on May 22, 1992, in accordance with LSA-C.C.P. art. 2166. Justice Marcus was not on the panel for this decision.

Legal Issues Addressed

Finality of Judgment under LSA-C.C.P. art. 2166

Application: The judgment of the court of appeal became final because the plaintiff did not file a timely application for rehearing or writs after the notice of judgment was mailed.

Reasoning: The application was not considered, and the judgment of the court of appeal became final and definitive because no timely application for rehearing or writs was filed following the notice of judgment mailed on May 22, 1992, in accordance with LSA-C.C.P. art. 2166.

Participation of Justices in Panel Decisions

Application: Justice Marcus was not involved in the panel decision for this case, indicating that the decision was made by the remaining justices.

Reasoning: Justice Marcus was not on the panel for this decision.