WEBB-GOODWIN v. BUTLER

No. 2004-CA-1719.

883 So.2d 534 (2004)

The Rev. Deninah WEBB-GOODWIN v. Kimberly Williamson BUTLER, Clerk of Criminal Court for the Parish of Orleans, Fox McKeithen, Secretary of State of Louisiana, in Their Official Capacities Only, and the Covan World Wide Moving Corp., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

October 7, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Rev. Deninah Webb-Goodwin, New Orleans, In Proper Person (Plaintiff/Appellant).

Deborah L. Wilson, New Orleans, Counsel for Defendant/Appellee (Kimberly Williamson Butler).

Ty Larkins, Executive Counsel, Office of the Secretary of State, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Defendant/Appellee (Walter Fox McKeithen, Secretary of State).

Court composed of Judge PATRICIA RIVET MURRAY, Judge JAMES F. McKAY, III, Judge MAX N. TOBIAS, Jr., Judge LEON A. CANNIZZARO, Jr., Judge ROLAND L. BELSOME.


MURRAY, J.

Plaintiff, the Reverend Deninah Webb-Goodwin, appeals the trial court's dismissal on procedural grounds of her petition contesting the validity of the results of the September 18, 2004, election for the Orleans Parish School Board. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

Reverend Goodwin was one of six candidates on the ballot seeking election to the School Board from District 2. She failed in her bid to be elected, receiving 523 of 11,298 votes...

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