WILLIAMS v. N.O.P.B.

No. 2002-CC-1127.

831 So.2d 947 (2002)

Brandon WILLIAMS v. The CITY OF NEW ORLEANS By and Through the PUBLIC BELT RAILROAD COMMISSION OF the CITY OF NEW ORLEANS. Robert Bodenheimer v. New Orleans Public Belt and CSX Transportation, Inc.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 4, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence J. Ernst, Gregory S. LaCour, CHRISTOVICH & KEARNEY, New Orleans; Counsel for Applicant.

Blake G. Arata, Jr., Metairie, Bristol A. Baxley, ROME, ARATA & BAXLEY; C. Perrin Rome, III, Blaine G. LeCesne, James R. Dugan, II, Bruce C. Dean, GAUTHIER, DOWNING, LABARRE, BEISER & DEAN, Metairie; Counsel for Respondent.

Katherine M. Determan, New Orleans, Counsel for Public Access & Consumer Protection and Louisiana State Bar Assn. (Amicus Curiae).


JOHNSON, Justice.

We granted this writ of certiorari to determine whether Bristol Baxley, an attorney licensed in the State of Texas, but who has litigated a number of cases in Louisiana courts, should be permitted to appear, via pro hac vice admission, in two Federal Employers' Liability Act ("FELA") cases, in association with Louisiana attorneys, pursuant to LSA-R.S. 37:214. The cases proceeded separately in the district court, but were consolidated for purposes...

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