TOWNSEND v. CLEVE HEYL CHEVROLET-BUICK, INC.

No. 12588.

318 So.2d 618 (1975)

W. L. TOWNSEND, Jr. v. CLEVE HEYL CHEVROLET-BUICK, INC., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

September 3, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lunn, Irion, Switzer, Johnson & Salley by Richard H. Switzer, Shreveport, for General Motors Corp.

Donald G. Kelly, Natchitoches, for W. L. Townsend, Jr.

Cook, Clark, Egan, Yancey & King by Gordon E. Rountree, Shreveport, for Cleve Heyl Chevrolet-Buick, Inc.

Before BOLIN, PRICE, HALL, DENNIS and MARVIN, JJ.


MARVIN, Judge.

The Constitution provides in part that when a judgment of a district court is to be modified or reversed and one judge of the court of appeals dissents, the case "shall be reargued before a panel of at least five judges prior to rendition of judgment." La.Const. Art. V, § 8(B) (1974).

The original consideration of this appeal by a three-judge panel produced this result and the case was reargued before a five-judge panel.

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