FUTCH v. COUMES

No. 58963

347 So.2d 1121 (1977)

Minerva B. FUTCH and Clebert Mouton, Plaintiffs-Relators, v. Ida B. COUMES et al., Defendants-Respondents

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

July 1, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Minos Simon, Ltd., J. Minos Simon, Lafayette, for plaintiffs-relators.


TATE, Justice.

We granted certiorari, 341 So.2d 413 (La.1977), to review the refusal of the district court to consider the application of the plaintiff-relators to proceed in forma pauperis, as well as to determine the validity of the local court rule upon which the district judge based his refusal.

The plaintiffs, domiciled in Lafayette Parish, filed this tort suit to recover for personal injuries. They attached to their...

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