Aucoin v. Louisiana Power & Light Co., 490 So.2d 1088 (La. App. 3 Cir. 1986)

N/A

OUTCOME: Defense Judgment affirmed

D. Ct. dismissed claim, affirmed on appeal

Gregg v. Louisiana Power & Light Co., 626 F. 2d 1315 (C.A. 5, 1980)

N/A

OUTCOME: Dismissal reversed

D.Ct. dismissal for lack of jurisdiction reversed

Elliott v. Louisiana Power & Light Co., 671 F.2d 865; 679 F. 2d 430 (C.A. 5, 1982)

N/A

OUTCOME: Dismissal reversed

D.Ct. directed verdict overturned

Perkins v. Entergy Corp., 756 So. 2d 388 (La. App. 1 Cir. 1999); 782 So. 2d 606 (La. 3/23/01)

N/A

OUTCOME: Claim dismissed

Personal Injury claims defeated because of causation defense; overturns $20+MM Judgment

U.S. v Whitney National Bank, 671 F. Supp 441 (E.D.La. 1987); 31 FEP Cases 984 (E.D. La. 1983)

N/A

OUTCOME: defeated Injunction demand; settled claim

Estate of Carter v. U.S., 921 F.2d 63 (C.A. 5, 1991)

N/A

OUTCOME: Lost claim for excessive estate tax

Estate tax claim against IRS re: valuation methodology of usufructs (life estates) involving simultaneous deaths

Ingram Oil Co. v. St. John the Baptist Parish School Bd., 406 So. 2d 784 (La. App. 4 Cir. 1981)

N/A

OUTCOME: Loss Claim

Sought recovery of sales/use tax assessment on arguable wholesale transaction

Louisiana Power & Light Company v. United Gas Pipeline Co., 642 F. Supp. 781 (E.D. La. 1986)

N/A

OUTCOME: Civil RICO award

Contract action and RICO claim successful resulting in $13 MM Judgment

Ethyl Corporation v. Gulf States Utilities, Inc., 836 So. 2d 172 (La. App. 1 Cir. 10/2/02)

N/A

OUTCOME: Loss

Utility ordered to return funds collected from industrial customer for upgrade of substation to serve plant

Lafayette City-Parish Consol. Govt. v. Entergy Gulf States, Inc., 975 So. 2d 177 (La. App. 3d 2008)

N/A

OUTCOME: Expropriated facilities

Private Utility's facilities within Municipality expropriated