Legal Opinion

Nguyen v. Weston

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided September 9, 2009No. 2009-CA-0571PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

DAVID S. GORBATY, Judge.

| iThis action arises in tort. The issues on appeal are two-fold: 1) whether the trial court erred in finding Sundown Energy, L.P., not liable to Mr. Nguyen because it did not operate or control the site in question; and, 2) whether the trial court erred in finding Eland Energy, Inc., was the borrowing employer of Mr. Nguyen, and therefore immune from tort liability. Mr. Nguyen appeals the grant of summary judgments to defendants, Eland Energy, Inc., and Sundown Energy, L.P. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS:

Mr. Nguyen was injured while working as a welder on…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Samaha v. RauSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2008
  2. Paul v. Ruiz v. Shell Oil Company, National Tank CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  3. King v. Parish National BankSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2004
  4. Dennis L. Capps v. N.L. Baroid-Nl Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
  5. Foreman v. DANOS AND CUROLE MARINE CONT.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1998

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Jorge-Chavelas v. La. Farm Bureau Cas. Ins. Co.District Court, M.D. Louisiana · 2018

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