2025CW0154 Nonprecedential Stay denied Processed

Quality Design & Construction, LLC v. State of Louisiana, Department of Transportation and Development

Louisiana Court of Appeal, First Circuit · Filed February 12, 2025

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Herlitz Const. Co., Inc. v. Hotel Investors of New Iberia, Inc. 396 So. 2d 878

Opinion text

QUALITY DESIGN & NO. 2025 CW 0154
CONSTRUCTION, LLC

VERSUS

STATE OF LOUISIANA -
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
AND DEVELOPMENT FEBRUARY 12, 2025

In Re: State of Louisiana -Department of Transportation and

Development, applying for supervisory writs, 19th
Judicial District Court, Parish of East Baton Rouge, No.
697858.

BEFORE: LANIER, WOLFE, AND BALFOUR, JJ.

STAY DENIED. 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.

EW

KEB

Lanier, J., dissents and would grant the writ and remand to
the trial court to amend the Case Management Scheduling Order to
permit sufficient time for all parties to have a reasonable

opportunity to conduct fact discovery and to prepare and provide
expert reports.

COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT

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