James Dalton Courson, representing the plaintiffs, argued that the Windsor decision turned on the 14th Amendment’s guarantee of equal protection under the law.

Read the full ruling HERE. “We always anticipated it would be a difficult fight to have same-sex marriages recognized in Louisiana,” attorney Dalton Courson said. “We’re disappointed.

In New Orleans federal district court on Wednesday, J. Dalton Courson, a New Orleans lawyer, argued that Louisiana’s constitutional ban on gay marriages had the same due process and equal ...