LEONPACHER v. ST. LANDRY PARISH POLICE JURY

Nos. 95-1510, W95-1450.

690 So.2d 57 (1996)

Walter LEONPACHER, Kurt Myers, Melissa Myers, Barry Tromblay, and Betty Tromblay, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. ST. LANDRY PARISH POLICE JURY, Wiley Sylvester, State of Louisiana, through the Department of Health and Hospitals, Defendants-Appellants. Walter LEONPACHER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ST. LANDRY PARISH POLICE JURY, Wiley Sylvester, State of Louisiana, through the Department of Health and Hospitals, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 30, 1996.

Writ Denied January 24, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glynn Douglas Dean, Opelousas, for Walter Leonpacher et al.

I. Jackson Burson, Jr., Eunice, for St. Landry Parish Police Jury, et al.

Karen L. Godwin, Houston T. Penn, Baton Rouge, for Wiley Sylvester and La. Dept. of Health and Hospitals.

Donald Wayne Hebert, Opelousas, for Kurt & Melissa Myers.

Before KNOLL, WOODARD and PETERS, JJ.


WOODARD, Judge.

The defendants, the State of Louisiana and Wiley Sylvester, filed exceptions of improper venue, improper joinder of parties, prematurity, and no cause of action: first, against the plaintiff Walter Leonpacher and then later against the intervenors, Kurt and Melissa Myers and Barry and Betty Tromblay. The district court denied the exceptions. The defendants seek review.

BACKGROUND

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