SHYNE v. RED RIVER MARINE INSTITUTE, INC.

No. 43,476-CA.

981 So.2d 294 (2008)

Tequila SHYNE, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. RED RIVER MARINE INSTITUTE, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 30, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ungarino & Eckert, L.L.C. by Matthew J. Ungarino, David I. Bordelon, Metairie, Seabaugh, Benson, Keene, Denny & Gerhardt by Bryce J. Denny, Shreveport, for Appellant, Larry Thomas.

Joseph A. Gregorio, for Appellees, Tequila Shyne and D.B.

Geiger, Laborde & Laperouse LLC by Andrew A. Braun, New Orleans, for Appellee, Lexington Insurance Company.

Lunn, Irion, Salley, Carlisle & Gardner, by Penny N. Nowell, Shreveport, for Appellee, Red River Marine Institute, Inc., Associated Marine Institutes, Inc., and Assoc. Marine Institutes Foundation, Inc.

Patricia Williams, In Proper Person.

Billy West, In Proper Person.

Before WILLIAMS, GASKINS, CARAWAY, PEATROSS and MOORE, JJ.


Rehearing denied.

CARAWAY, J., dissents with written reasons.

CARAWAY, J., dissenting.

I respectfully dissent in the court's dismissal of this appeal and refusal of rehearing.

In this case, the plaintiff alleges a tort action against six defendants. When three of the defendants did not answer and default judgment procedure was followed, the trial court rendered this default judgment after the confirmation hearing. The court ordered that there...

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