Christine Brasher v. The Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana at Layafette

STATE OF LOUISIANA

COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT

CHRISTINE BRASHER NO. 2019 CW 0477

VERSUS

THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FOR
UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT
LAFAYETTE AND JERRY LUKE
LEBLANC, IN HIS CAPACITY AS
THE VICE PRESIDENT OF AUG 0 5 2019
ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE
OF THE UNIVERSITY OF
LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE

In Re: The Board of Supervisors for the University of

Louisiana System, applying for supervisory writs, 19th
Judicial District Court, Parish of East Baton Rouge,
No. 658462.

BEFORE: McDONALD, THERIOT, AND CHUTZ, JJ.

WRIT GRANTED IN PART WITH ORDER, DENIED IN PART. The
portion of the trial court' s March 14, 2019 ruling which denied
the exceptions of vagueness filed
and no cause of action by
defendant, The Board of Supervisors for the University of

Louisiana System, is reversed. Plaintiff, Christine Brasher,

failed to adequately state a cause of action and to identify the
statute( s) pursuant to which she seeks relief. Accordingly,
judgment is rendered sustaining the exceptions of vagueness and

no cause of action and
dismissing the claims of plaintiff

against defendant. This matter is remanded with instructions

that the district court allow plaintiff the opportunity to amend
her pleadings in order to attempt to remove the grounds of the
objections raised herein. See La. Code Civ. P. art. 934. The
writ is denied as to the exception of insufficient citation and
service.

JMM
MRT
WRC

COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT

DEPUTY CLE F COURT
FOR THE COURT