CA-0019-0753 Nonprecedential Reversed and rendered Processed

Patrick Williams v. University of Louisiana Lafayette

Louisiana Court of Appeal, Third Circuit · Filed April 22, 2020

Also decided on this docket: La. Ct. App. 3d Cir., July 15, 2020

Opinion text

STATE OF LOUISIANA
COURT OF APPEAL, THIRD CIRCUIT

CW 19-711 consolidated with CA 19-753

PATRICK WILLIAMS

VERSUS

UNIVERSITY OF LAFAYETTE, ET AL.

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APPEAL FROM THE
FIFTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT
PARISH OF LAFAYETTE, NO. C-2017-6895
HONORABLE JULES DAVIS EDWARDS, DISTRICT JUDGE

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BILLY HOWARD EZELL
JUDGE

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Court composed of Billy Howard Ezell, Phyllis M. Keaty, and Van H. Kyzar,
Judges.

REVERSED AND RENDERED.

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Sidney Wallis Degan, III
Travis Louis Bourgeois
Degan, Blanchard & Nash
400 Poydras St., Suite 2600
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 529-3333
COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT/APPLICANT:
The Burlington Ins. Co.

Robert A. Mahtook, Jr.
Julie I. Faulk
Marc J. Mandich
Mahtook & LaFleur
P. O. Box 3089
Lafayette, LA 70502-3089
(337) 266-2189
COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT:
Lafayette Consolidated Government

Andre Collins Gaudin
Scott Owen Gaspard
Burglass & Tankersley, LLC
5213 Airline Drive
Metairie, LA 70001-5602
(504) 836-0422
COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT:
100 Black Men of Greater Lafayette, Inc.

Michael J. Remondet, Jr.
Teddy Paul Sorrells
Sarah E. Stephens
Jeansonne & Remondet
P.O. Box 91530
Lafayette, LA 70509
(337) 237-4370
COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT/THIRD-PARTY RESPONDENT:
The Cajundome Commission

Tracy Peter Curtis
Curtis Lee Hollinger, Jr.
The Glenn Armentor Law Corp.
300 Stewart St.
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 233-1471
COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF/RESPONDENT:
Patrick Williams

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Brian W. Harrell
Grant Herrin
Degan, Blanchard and Nash
5555 Hilton Ave., Suite 620
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 610-1110
COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT/APPLICANT:
The Burlington Ins. Co.

Jazmine A. Torres
Assistant Attorney General
P. O. Box 94005
Baton Rouge, LA 70804
(225) 326-6300
COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT:
State of Louisiana, Board of Supervisors for University of Louisiana

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EZELL, Judge.

For the reasons set forth in the consolidated case hereto, Patrick Williams v.

University of Louisiana Lafayette, et al., 19-753 (La.App. 3 Cir. __/__/20), –––

So.3d ––––, 2019 WL ________, the trial court’s judgment in the current case,

appellate docket 19-711, is reversed and rendered. Costs in docket number 19-711

are assessed to the Cajundome.

REVERSED AND RENDERED.

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