MULLINS v. MISS. VALLEY SILICA CO., INC.

No. 2008-C-0330.

982 So.2d 209 (2008)

Wardell MULLINS, et al. v. MISSISSIPPI VALLEY SILICA COMPANY, INC., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

March 20, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen N. Elliott, Caroline D. Elliott, Jeanne M. Mauldin, Francine M. Giugno, Bernard, Cassisa, Elliott & Davis, Metairie, for Empire Abrasive Equipment Company, L.P.

Gregg L. Spyridon, James G. Thornton, Spyridon, Palermo & Dornan, L.L.C., Metairie, for Empire Abrasive Equipment Corp.

Court composed of Judge TERRI F. LOVE, Judge MAX N. TOBIAS, Jr., Judge DAVID S. GORBATY.


DAVID S. GORBATY, Judge.

The judgment from which relators seek review is not a valid judgment. Specifically, the judgment is signed by Judge Herbert Cade, presumably the duty judge; however, Judge Piper Griffin is the judge who rendered the decision.

La.Code Civ. Proc. art. 1911 provides in part that "every final judgment shall be signed by the judge." This rule implies that the case cannot be decided by any judge...

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