Case ID: so2d_399/html/0210-01.html
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Author: {"author": "MARCUS, BLANCHE and LEMMON, JJ.,", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Dudley B. PILLOW, Jr., et al. v. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FOR the FIFTH LOUISIANA LEVEE DISTRICT.
    No. 81-C-1069.
    Supreme Court of Louisiana.
    April 24, 1981.
   In re Board of Commissioners for the Fifth Louisiana Levee District, applying for writ of certiorari and for stay order. Parish of Madison. No. 78-518.

Writ denied.

MARCUS, BLANCHE and LEMMON, JJ.,

would grant a continuance. The trial judge after permitting counsel to withdraw from the case abused her much discretion in denying the client a continuance in order to obtain new counsel and to afford new counsel an opportunity to prepare for a complex case.