STEINHARDT v. BATT

No. 2000-CA-0328.

753 So.2d 928 (2000)

Ann Bucaro STEINHARDT v. John "Jay" BATT, Jr. and The Honorable Edwin Lombard, The Honorable W. Fox McKeithen, in Their Official Capacities Only.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

February 11, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Salvador Anzelmo, Bruce E. Naccari, Michael W. Tifft, Law Office of Salvador Anzelmo, New Orleans, Louisiana, for plaintiff/appellee.

Harry Rosenberg, Allen C. Miller, Phelps Dunbar, L.L.P., New Orleans, Louisiana, for defendant/appellee.

Court Composed of Chief Judge ROBERT J. KLEES, Judge STEVEN R. PLOTKIN, Judge CHARLES R. JONES, Judge MOON LANDRIEU, and Judge DENNIS R. BAGNERIS, Sr.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant, John "Jay" Batt, Jr., appeals the district court's judgment disqualifying him as a candidate for the upcoming special election to fill a vacancy on the New Orleans City Council. We reverse.

On January 28, 2000, Mr. Batt qualified, along with four other candidates, to run for the recently vacated position of City Councilman representing District A. On February 3, 2000, plaintiff Ann Bucaro Steinhardt filed this suit pursuant to La. R...

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