Brooks v. Sibille

THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge.

|, Ronald Brooks and Jennifer Chavis, the parents of two minors who drowned in a residential pond, individually brought wrongful death and survival actions against the property owners, John and Paulette Sibille, and their insurer. After the cases were consolidated, the defendants filed a motion for summary judgment, arguing that the plaintiffs failed to establish the element of duty or that the pond constituted an attractive nuisance. Finding no genuine issue of material fact, the trial court granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment. For the following…