COUNCIL OF NEW ORLEANS v. WASHINGTON

No. 2009-C-0389.

13 So.3d 662 (2009)

The COUNCIL OF the CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, Jackie Clarkson, Arnie Fielkow, Cynthia Hedge-Morrell, Cynthia Willard-Lewis, Stacy Head, Shelly Midura and James Carter v. Tracie WASHINGTON, Tionne Simon and the Louisiana Justice Institute.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

May 12, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Quigley, Davida Finger, Loyola University—School of Law, Ronald L. Wilson, Clarence Roby, Jr., New Orleans, LA, for Tracie L. Washington and the Louisiana Justice Institute.

Edward R. Washington III, Deputy City Attorney, Evelyn F. Pugh, Chief Deputy City Attorney, Franz L. Zibilich, Associate City Attorney, Penya Moses-Fields, City Attorney, New Orleans, LA, for the City of New Orleans.

Steven J. Lane, Leonard A. Davis, Soren E. Gisleson, Herman Herman Katz & Cotlar, L.L.P., New Orleans, LA, for the New Orleans City Council.

(Court composed of Judge JAMES F. McKAY, III, Judge TERRI F. LOVE, Judge EDWIN A. LOMBARD, Judge ROLAND L. BELSOME, Judge PAUL A. BONIN).


ROLAND L. BELSOME, Judge.

Relators' writ is granted. The trial court's judgment is vacated and the injunction is hereby dissolved. The Relators' Motion for Leave to File Reply to Plaintiffs' Response to Defendants' Application for Supervisory Writ is dismissed as moot.

In Relators' sole assignment of error, it is argued that the trial court erred in granting the preliminary injunction.1 This injunction and related arguments surround...

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