PREMIER GAMES EX REL. GOUDEAU v. STATE

No. 99 CA 1297.

739 So.2d 852 (1999)

PREMIER GAMES, INC. through Gerald D. GOUDEAU, Jr., President; Gerald D. Goudeau, Jr., individually; Chrysolith, L.L.C. through Lee Young; Lee Young, individually; Bayou State Video, individually through Richard D. Ross, President; and Richard Ross, individually v. STATE of Louisiana, through Honorable Richard B. IEYOUB, Attorney General; Honorable W. Fox McKeithen, Secretary of State, State of Louisiana; Honorable Hunt Downer, Speaker of the House of Representatives; Honorable Randy Ewing, President, Louisiana Senate.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writs Denied June 14, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hillar C. Moore, III, Paul R. Baier, Baton Rouge, LA, for plaintiffs, Premier Games, Inc., et al.

Frank D. Blackburn, Baton Rouge, LA, for intervenor, Four River Gaming.

John H. Fenner, III, Baton Rouge, LA, for intervenor, Slidell 76 Travel Center.

Robert B. Barbor, David G. Sanders, Angie R. LaPlace, Baton Rouge, LA, for defendant, State of Louisiana.

BEFORE: CARTER, C.J., LeBLANC, FOGG, PARRO, and PETTIGREW, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

This appeal presents the question of whether the trial court erred in nullifying the November 5, 1996 elections in the parishes which voted to reject video poker.

The parties to this appeal are Premier Games, Inc., et al., the original plaintiffs, and the intervenors, Slidell 76 Travel Center, Inc. d/b/a Travel Centers of America, and Four Rivers Gaming, Inc. These parties will collectively be referred to as the plaintiffs. The defendants in this...

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