Giroir v. Dumesnil

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Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “The declaratory judgment statute merely creates a procedural device whereby the courts may make a declaration of rights without the executory or coercive relief embodied in a conventional judgment.”
• ―The declaratory judgment statute merely creates a procedural device whereby the courts may make a declaration of rights without the executory or coercive relief embodied in a conventional judgment.‖

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Cited by

27 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Fishbein v. State ex rel. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2005-04-12· cited 60×
• West v. Town of Winnsboro
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1968-03-25· cited 50×
• George G. Rodrigue, Jr. And Richard Steiner v. Veronica Hidalgo Rodrigue
  Fifth Circuit· 2000-07-07· cited 37×
• Succession of Simms
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1966-11-07· cited 36×
• Fie, LLC v. New Jax Condo Ass'n, Inc.
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2018-02-21· cited 33×
• Midcontinent Express Pipeline, LLC v. Man Industries (INDIA), Ltd, Prime Pipe International, Inc., and the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2013-05-09· cited 29×
• Succession of Hackney
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1998-02-04· cited 18×
• Succession of Bel
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1979-12-11· cited 16×
• Succession of Stewart
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1974-10-11· cited 14×
• Navratil v. Smart
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1981-05-26· cited 9×
• Matter of Succession of Jones
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1979-03-05· cited 8×
• Rivette v. MOREAU (ESTATE OF MISTRIC)
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1976-06-21· cited 7×
• Campbell v. Pickering
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1972-11-28· cited 7×
• Succession of Waterman
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1974-06-10· cited 6×
• Succession of Brice
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1980-10-28· cited 6×
• Gloria's Ranch, L.L.C. v. Tauren Exploration, Inc.
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2017-06-02· cited 6×
• Villa Del Rey Citizens Ass'n v. City of Baton Rouge
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1970-03-24· cited 6×
• RAMELLI GROUP v. City of New Orleans
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2008-10-22· cited 4×
• Vignes v. Jarreau
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1969-04-14· cited 4×
• Anding v. Anding
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2003-10-29· cited 3×

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Stoddard v. City of New Orleans
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1964-06-08· cited 51×
• Quinette v. Delhommer
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1965-06-07· cited 41×
• Theall v. Theall
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1834-09-15· cited 28×
• Succession of Shows
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1964-07-01· cited 14×
• Miller v. Hirsch
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1903-03-30· cited 12×
• McLavy v. American Legion Housing Corp.
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1955-02-14· cited 11×
• Giroir v. Dumesnil
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1965-02-01· cited 6×
• Succession of Elliott
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1959-04-27· cited 4×

Other cases named Giroir v. Dumesnil

2 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Giroir v. Dumesnil
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1965-02-01· cited 6×
• Giroir v. Dumesnil
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1965-05-06