Christine Brasher v. The Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana at Layafette ( 2019 )

STATE OF LOUISIANA COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT CHRISTINE BRASHER NO. 2019 CW 0477 VERSUS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FOR UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE AND JERRY LUKE LEBLANC, IN HIS CAPACITY AS THE VICE PRESIDENT OF AUG 0 5 2019 ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE In Re: The Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System, applying for supervisory writs, 19th Judicial District Court, Parish of East Baton Rouge, No. 658462. BEFORE: McDONALD, THERIOT, AND CHUTZ, JJ. WRIT GRANTED IN PART WITH ORDER, DENIED IN PART. The portion of the trial court' s March 14, 2019 ruling which denied the exceptions of vagueness filed and no cause of action by defendant, The Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System, is reversed. Plaintiff, Christine Brasher, failed to adequately state a cause of action and to identify the statute( s) pursuant to which she seeks relief. Accordingly, judgment is rendered sustaining the exceptions of vagueness and no cause of action and dismissing the claims of plaintiff against defendant. This matter is remanded with instructions that the district court allow plaintiff the opportunity to amend her pleadings in order to attempt to remove the grounds of the objections raised herein. See La. Code Civ. P. art. 934. The writ is denied as to the exception of insufficient citation and service. JMM MRT WRC COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT DEPUTY CLE F COURT FOR THE COURT