2019CW1504 Nonprecedential Stay denied; writ granted Processed

Craig and Lisa P. Mills v. Lisa Pecquet Harell, Carol Lee Griffin, Thomas Franklin Carlson and Decolores Adoptions International

Louisiana Court of Appeal, First Circuit · Filed January 16, 2020

Opinion text

STATE OF LOUISIANA

COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT

CRAIG AND SHEILA P. MILLS NO. 2019 CW 1504

VERSUS

LISA PECQUET HARELL, CAROL
LEE GRIFFIN, THOMAS FRANKLIN JAN 1 C 2020
CARLSON, AND DECOLORES
ADOPTIONS INTERNATIONAL

In Re: DeColores Adoptions International, applying for
supervisory writs, 19th Judicial District Court,

Parish of East Baton Rouge, No. 638781.

BEFORE: McDONALD, THERIOT, AND CHUTZ, JJ.

STAY DENIED; WRIT GRANTED. The trial court' s September 27,
2019 judgment, which granted the Motion for New Trial filed by
Craig and Sheila Mills (" Mills") and vacated the judgment
granting summary judgment in favor of DeColores Adoptions
International (" DeColores") rendered in open court on
February
25, 2019 and signed on April 30, 2019, is reversed. The trial
court abused its discretion in granting the Mills' Motion for
New Trawl, and the April 30, 2019 judgment of the trial court.

granting DeColores' Motion for Summary Judgment and dismissing
the Mills' claims against it, with prejudice, is reinstated.

JMM
MRT
WRC

COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT

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