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TELLIS v. LINCOLN PARISH POLICE JURY

No. 40,365-CW.

916 So.2d 1248 (2005)

John TELLIS and Nakita Moore Tellis, Individually and on Behalf of the Minor Child, J'maiyah Tellis, Plaintiffs-Applicants, v. LINCOLN PARISH POLICE JURY, Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

December 14, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mayer, Smith & Roberts, L.L.P. by Steven E. Soileau, Shreveport, for Applicants.

Cook, Yancey, King & Galloway, by Robert Kennedy, Jr., Shreveport, for Respondents, Lincoln Parish Police Jury and Coregis Insurance Co.

Before GASKINS, CARAWAY and PEATROSS, JJ.

CARAWAY, J.

We granted a supervisory writ of review regarding this pre-trial dispute over plaintiffs' request for a jury trial against a police jury and its insurer. The trial court held that the police jury had not waived its right to a judge trial under La. R.S. 13:5105 and granted the police jury's motion to strike plaintiffs' jury request. We affirm this ruling. The court also granted the insurer's motion to strike...

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