Pitts — supervisory writ denied

Case
Joe Pitts v. Sam’s East, Inc., and The Overhead Door Company of Shreveport, Inc.
Court
Louisiana Court of Appeal, First Circuit
Judge
Theriot (appointment info not available); Lanier (appointment info not available)
Date Decided
July 13, 2026
Docket No.
2026 CW 0604
Topics
Civil Procedure; Supervisory Writs
Source
Read the full opinion

Background

Joe Pitts brought an action against Sam’s East, Inc., and The Overhead Door Company of Shreveport, Inc., in the 19th Judicial District Court for East Baton Rouge Parish. The appellate court’s brief disposition does not describe the underlying facts or identify the trial-court ruling at issue.

Amerisure Insurance Company applied to the Louisiana Court of Appeal, First Circuit, for supervisory writs in district-court case No. 683382.

The Court’s Holding

The First Circuit denied Amerisure Insurance Company’s supervisory writ application.

The court provided no reasons for the denial and did not articulate a ruling on the merits of the underlying dispute.

Key Takeaways

  • Amerisure Insurance Company’s supervisory writ application was denied.
  • The disposition leaves the challenged trial-court ruling undisturbed.
  • The court supplied no factual discussion, legal analysis, or explanation for its decision.

Why It Matters

The decision is a summary writ denial, not a reasoned opinion establishing a stated rule of law. Its practical effect is that Amerisure did not obtain supervisory relief from the First Circuit in this proceeding.

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