2021CW0720 Nonprecedential Writ denied Processed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 0720
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,
JL]LY 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, Trip Network, Inc., Orbitz, LLC, and

Internetwork Publishing Corp. ( d/ b/ a Lodging. com), The
Priceline Group Inc. ( f/ k/ a priceline. com

Incorporated, k/ n/ a Booking Holdings Inc.),

priceline. com LLC, and Travelweb LLC, Travelocity. com
LP ( n/ k/ a TVL LP), and Site59. com LLC, applying for

supervisory writs, 19th Judicial 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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COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT

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