QUINETTE v. DELHOMMER

Nos. 47458, 47460.

176 So.2d 399 (1965)

247 La. 1121

Joseph Edmond QUINETTE, Jr., et al. v. Harold J. DELHOMMER and Louisiana Power & Light Company.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearings Denied July 2, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kepper, Moulin & Kepper, Stewart J. Kepper, John M. Currier, James J. Morrison, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-applicants.

Monroe & Lemann, Melvin I. Schwartzman, Andrew P. Carter, Eugene G. Taggart, James D. Johnson, Jr., New Orleans, for appellee-respondent.


SANDERS, Justice.

We review a judgment of the Court of Appeal maintaining an exception of res judicata as to plaintiffs' suit against the defendant, Harold J. Delhommer, and exceptions of no cause and no right of action as to their suit against the co-defendant, Louisiana Power & Light Company. The case raises important questions concerning the doctrine of res judicata in Louisiana.

Drawn largely from the opinions of the Court of Appeal, the history of...

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