DOE v. JEANSONNE

No. 98-183.

719 So.2d 690 (1998)

John DOE, et al., Plaintiffs—Appellants, v. Julius JEANSONNE, et al., Defendants—Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 7, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miles A. Matt, Lafayette, for John Doe et al.

Lewis H. Pitman, Jr., New Iberia, for Julius Jeansonne et al.

Julius Willis Grubbs, Jr., New Iberia, for Lucy Sue Martin et al.

L. Lane Roy, Lafayette, for Hazel Standridge et al.

Before THIBODEAUX, COOKS and WOODARD, JJ.


THIBODEAUX, Judge.

This suit involves the imposition of sanctions against the plaintiffs' counsel due to the plaintiffs' ambitious allegations of negligence and misconduct on the part of the defendants, Sue Martin and Hazel Standridge. After a hearing on the defendants' motion for sanctions, the trial court assessed sanctions against the plaintiffs' counsel, pursuant to La.Code Civ.P. art. 863.

Based on the following reasons, we reverse the trial court's judgment...

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