WASHINGTON v. CANNIZZARO

No. 2018-CA-0125.

259 So.3d 421 (2018)

Emily WASHINGTON v. Leon CANNIZZARO.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

November 7, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Katie Schwartzmann , James W. Craig , RODERICK & SOLANGE MACARTHUR JUSTICE CENTER, 4400 S. Carrollton Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70119, COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT.

David M. Fink , THE LAW OFFICE OF BERNARD L. CHARBONNET, JR., A PROFESSIONAL LAW CORPORATION, One Canal Place, 365 Canal Street, Suite 1155, New Orleans, LA 70130, COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT/APPELLEE.

Court composed of Chief Judge James F. McKay, III, Judge Terri F. Love, Judge Edwin A. Lombard, Judge Paula A. Brown, Judge Tiffany G. Chase).


Emily Washington ("Ms. Washington") appeals the trial court's granting of the Orleans Parish District Attorney's dilatory exception of unauthorized use of ordinary proceeding and peremptory exception of no cause of action. The petition is absent of any evidence that Ms. Washington intended to employ ordinary proceedings and...

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