2021CW0717 Nonprecedential Writ denied Processed

Kimberly L. Robinson, Secretary of the Department of Revenue for the State of Louisiana and City of New Orleans Department of Finance v. priceline.com, Incorporated, Travelweb, LLC, Trip Network, Inc., Orbitz, LLC, Internetwork Publishing Corp. (d/b/a Lodging.com), Expedia, Inc. (WA), Hotels.com, LP, Hotwire, Inc., Egencia, LLC, Travelocity.com LP, Site59.com LLC, Destination Management, I

Louisiana Court of Appeal, First Circuit · Filed July 27, 2021

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STATE OF LOUISIANA

COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT

KIMBERLY L. ROBINSON, NO. 2021 CW 0717

SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT
OF REVENUE FOR THE STATE OF
LOUISIANA AND CITY OF NEW
ORLEANS DEPARTMENT OF
FINANCE

VERSUS

PRICELINE. COM, INCORPORATED,

TRAVEL WEB, LLC, TRIP

NETWORK, INC., ORBITZ, LLC,
INTERNETWORK PUBLISHING

CORP. ( D/ B/ A LODGING. COM),
EXPEDIA, INC. ( WA),

HOTELS. COM, LP, HOTWIRE,

INC., EGENCIA, LLC,
TRAVELOCITY. COM LP,
JULY 27, 2D21
SITE59. COM LLC, DESTINATION

MANAGEMENT, INC., AND DOES 1
THROUGH 1000, INCLUSIVE

In Re: Expedia, Inc. ( WA), Hotels. com, LP, Hotwire, Inc.,

Egencia, LLC, Network, Inc., Orbitz, LLC, and
Trip
Internetwork Publishing Corp. ( D/ B/ A Lodging. com),
Priceline. com Incorporated ( now known as Booking
Holdings Inc.), Priceline. com LLC, and Travel Web,

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

650894.

BEFORE: WHIPPLE, C. J., WELCH AND WOLFE, JJ.

WRIT DENIED. The criteria set forth in Herlitz

Construction Co., Inc. v. Hotel Investors of New Iberia, Inc.,

396 So. 2d 878 ( La. 1981) ( per curiam), are not met.

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