United States Fifth Circuit

Louisiana Supreme Court certified to determine whether under Louisiana law, does witness immunity bar a claim against a retained expert witness for erroroneous expert opinion testimony resulting in summary judgment?

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/12/2001
• Published 04/12/2001

Judges

• WIENER, Circuit Judge:, Before WIENER, BARKSDALE, and EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Jeffrey Collin Vaughan (argued), Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Kenneth B. Wright (argued), Datz, Jacobson, Lembcke & Wright, Jacksonville, FL, Anthony Paul Dunbar, New Orleans, LA, for Defendants-Appellees.