LEWNAU v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

No. 2019 CA 0943.

295 So.3d 419 (2020)

Elaine LEWNAU, Christy Moland, Terrilynn Gillis, Marilyn Seibert, and Tom Aswell, v. The BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF SOUTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY and Agricultural and Mechanical College.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

January 9, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Winston G. DeCuir, Jr. , Brandon DeCuir , Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Counsel for Defendant/Appellant, Board of Supervisors of Southern, University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.

J. Arthur Smith, III , J. Arthur Smith, IV , Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Counsel for Plaintiffs/Appellees, Elaine Lewnau, Christy Moland, Terrilynn Gillis, Marilyn Seibert, and Tom Aswell.

BEFORE: McDONALD, THERIOT, AND CHUTZ, JJ.


In this case involving alleged violations of the Open Meetings Law, La. R.S. 42:11-28, the Board of Supervisors of Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College ("Southern") appeals a trial court judgment in favor of the plaintiffs. For the reasons set forth herein, we affirm and award additional attorney fees to the plaintiffs...

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