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ABSHIRE v. STATE, THROUGH DEPT. OF INS.

No. W93-923.

636 So.2d 627 (1994)

Donald W. ABSHIRE, et al., Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. STATE of Louisiana, Through DEPT. OF INSURANCE, et al., Defendants-Applicants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 6, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Gregory Odom, New Orleans, Dan B. McKay Jr., Bunkie, David Peter Smith, Alexandria, for Donald W. Abshire.

Scott Holland Crawford, James Russell Lewis, John Rodney Ryan Jr., Laura Claverie Poche, Baton Rouge, for State Through Dept. of Ins.

Glenn Louis Langley, Herschel Erskine Richard Jr., Shreveport, for Standard Analytical Service.

Jack Pierce Brook, Michael Allyn Stroud, New Orleans, for Office of Financial Institutions.

Before GUIDRY and LABORDE JJ., and CULPEPPER, J. Pro Tem.

LABORDE, Judge.

The questions are of venue and ancillary jurisdiction. Should venue in Rapides Parish stand against state defendants sued for alleged failure to perform ministerial duties? Second, must plaintiffs' claims against a private party codefendant be cumulated with the claims against the state and follow them to the appropriate venue for the state claim, when jurisdiction and venue unquestionably attach to the private party claim, and its outcome turns on...

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