Case ID: so2d_634/html/0842-01.html
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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Floyd J. RIVERE and Janice Mary Rivere v. NPC SERVICES, INC.; NUS Corporation, Exxon Corporation; the Dow Chemical Company; Ethyl Corporation; Allied Chemical Corporation; ICI Americas, Inc. (Formerly Rubicon Chemicals, Inc.; Celanese Corporation (Formerly American Hoechst Corporation; Formerly Foster Grant Company, Inc.)); Uniroyal, Inc.; Copolymer Rubber and Chemical Corporation; and Shell Chemical, Inc.
    No. 94-CC-0619.
    Supreme Court of Louisiana.
    March 15, 1994.
    Rehearing Denied April 29, 1994.
   In re Rivere, Floyd, et al.; Rivere, Janice Mary; — Plaintiffs); applying for supervisory and/or remedial writs; Parish of East Baton Rouge, 19th Judicial District Court, Div. “I”, No. 336,561; to the Court of Appeal, First Circuit, No. CW94 0338.

Granted. The order of the district court that plaintiff submit to a neuropsychological examination by a neuropsychologist who is not a physician is reversed and set aside. LSA-C.C.P. art. 1464; Williams v. Smith, 576 So.2d 448 (La.1991).

LEMMON, J.,

dissents from taking action without giving the opposing party an opportunity to be heard. Alternatively, he would grant the application and docket for argument.

DENNIS, J., not on panel.