Case Name: Mary V. WINANS, et al, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. AIR CENTER, INC., et al, Defendants-Appellees
Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1986-12-10
Citations: 499 So. 2d 674
Docket Number: No. 86-46
Parties: Mary V. WINANS, et al, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. AIR CENTER, INC., et al, Defendants-Appellees.
Judges: Before DOMENGEAUX, C.J., and FORET and STOKER, JJ.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 499
Pages: 674–675

Head Matter:
Mary V. WINANS, et al, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. AIR CENTER, INC., et al, Defendants-Appellees.
No. 86-46.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.
Dec. 10, 1986.
Rehearing Denied Jan. 15, 1987.
Robert S. Cooper, Jr., Baton Rouge, for plaintiffs-appellants.
Thomas, Dunahoe & Gregory, Edwin Dunahoe, Natchitoches, William A. Por-teous, III, of Porteous, Hainkel, Johnson & Sarpy, Christovich and Kearney, R.K. Chris-tovich, New Orleans, F. Drake Lee, Jr., of Cook, Yancey, Shreveport, for defendants-appellees.
Before DOMENGEAUX, C.J., and FORET and STOKER, JJ.

Opinion:
DOMENGEAUX, Chief Judge.
For the reasons assigned in the companion case of Funai v. Air Center, Inc., 499 So.2d 669 (La.App. 3rd Cir.1986), the judgment of the district court sustaining the exception of lack of personal jurisdiction is reversed. It is hereby Ordered that the district court stay all proceedings until such time as the actions in Oklahoma reach final judgment, and these suits are remanded to the district court for compliance with this order. Costs, as indicated in the companion opinion, are taxed one-half to the plaintiffs-appellants and one-half to the defendants-appellees.
REVERSED AND REMANDED.