Stuart v. Cooper Tire and Rubber Co.

• Decision Date: 20 October 1989
• Docket Number: No. 89-CC-1742,89-CC-1742
• Citation: Stuart v. Cooper Tire and Rubber Co., 550 So.2d 641 (La. 1989)
• Parties: Cecil L. STUART, et al. v. COOPER TIRE AND RUBBER CO., et al. 550 So.2d 641
• Court: Louisiana Supreme Court

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550 So.2d 641

Cecil L. STUART, et al. v.COOPER TIRE AND RUBBER CO., et al.

No. 89-CC-1742.

550 So.2d 641

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Oct. 20, 1989.

Rehearing Denied Nov. 17, 1989.

In re Stuart, Cecil L.; Roussel, Marilyn Peterson; Stuart, Harvey; Stuart, Cecil Jr.;--Plaintiff(s); applying for writ of certiorari and/or review, supervisory and/or remedial writs; to the Court of Appeal, First Circuit, No. CW88 1942;Parish of Washington, 22nd Judicial District Court, Div. "A", No. 53318, 58319.

Prior report: La.App., 544 So.2d 78.

Granted.Judgment of the court of appeal is reversed; trial court order for new trial is reinstated.

MARCUS and LEMMON, JJ., would grant the writ for argument.

CALOGERO & LEMMON, JJ., concur in the denial of rehearing, but would prefer that this court write an opinion addressing the issue whether a timely motion for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict impliedly includes an alternative ...