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WHARTON v. RIDGELL

No. 2005-CC-0069.

922 So.2d 461 (2006)

Jessica WHARTON, Etc. v. Michael RIDGELL, Et Al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied March 17, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cashe, Lewis, Coudrain & Sandage, Shaan M. Aucoin, Ashley Edwards-Sandage, Hammond, for applicant.

Borne & Wilkes, LLP, Keith Michael Borne, Lafayette, Silvestri & Massicot, Anthony Louis Marinaro, Frank Anthony Silvestri, New Orleans, M. Damien Savoie, Plauche, Maselli, Landry & Parkerson, LLP, Andre L. Plauche, Jr., New Orleans, Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, LLP, Cullen John Dupuy, Matthew Preston Bonham, Douglas Kent Williams, Baton Rouge, for respondent.

JOHNSON, Justice.

The decedent, Savannah Daley, sustained severe injuries in Tangipahoa Parish and subsequently died in Orleans Parish. Her mother, Jessica Wharton, filed a wrongful death action in Orleans Parish. We granted this writ of certiorari to determine whether Orleans Parish is a proper venue for plaintiff's lawsuit. After a careful review of the record and the relevant legal precepts, we conclude, pursuant to LSA...

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