How do judges of the Louisiana Court of Appeal reach the bench?

The court's current selection method is partisan election.

Louisiana Court of Appeal / Joined 1962 / Served to 1970

Henry F. Turner

Judge, Louisiana Court of Appeal

Henry F. Turner was a Judge of the Louisiana Court of Appeal, who joined the court in 1962. Opinions & record ↓ Sources ↓

Lived: 1905–1970
Tenure: 1962–1970 · 8 yrs

Judicial service

Year	Court	Appointed by	Vote
1962	Louisiana Court of Appeal	–	–

Judicial Record

In our data, Turner authored 37 published opinions for the court (1962–1965). Most cited: Glass v. Toye Brothers Yellow Cab Company (15 citations).

Published, precedential opinions from the CourtListener corpus. Counts and rankings are objective and recomputable: how we count. We describe the record, not the judge. 32 of these were attributed to Turner by a unique court-, date-, and surname-match against our roster (marked ), because CourtListener recorded no author for them. Each links to the official text to verify. How we match.

Selected opinions

Year	Case	Citation	Cited
1964	Glass v. Toye Brothers Yellow Cab Company	160 So. 2d 329	15
1963	McGee v. McGee	157 So. 2d 312	10
1962	Martin v. Lehmann†	147 So. 2d 243	9
1964	Midlo v. Indiana Lumbermen's Mutual Insurance Co.	160 So. 2d 314	7
1963	LeBlanc v. Phoenix Assurance Co. of New York†	158 So. 2d 256	7
1962	Wegmann v. Willson†	147 So. 2d 263	6
1964	Tilton v. Tilton	162 So. 2d 733	5
1964	Picataci v. Guittierez†	163 So. 2d 130	5
1964	Pique v. Ingolia†	162 So. 2d 146	5
1963	Bernard Lumber Co. v. John F. Cerise Co.†	148 So. 2d 819	5
1964	Loomis v. Travelers Insurance Co.†	169 So. 2d 544	4
1964	Sims v. Equitable Fire & Marine Insurance†	170 So. 2d 163	4
1964	Piton v. Citizens Homestead Ass'n†	163 So. 2d 403	4
1964	Brown v. Travelers Insurance Co.†	169 So. 2d 230	3
1964	Cox-Hardie Company v. Rabalais	162 So. 2d 713	3

Showing the 15 most-cited of 38 authored opinions in our data. “Cited” is inbound citations across the CourtListener corpus. Case links open the ruling’s full text (CourtListener) or its page here; read the methodology and verify against the primary source.

Questions & answers

How do judges of the Louisiana Court of Appeal reach the bench?: The court's current selection method is partisan election.
Which court was Henry F. Turner on?: Henry F. Turner was a Judge of the Louisiana Court of Appeal.

Sources

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8 years on the Louisiana Court of Appeal. Data as of 2026-03-31. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).