Legal Opinion

Teter v. Apollo Marine Specialities, Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 10, 2013No. 2012-CA-1525PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROSEMARY LEDET, Judge.

11This is a personal injury suit. The sole issue presented is whether the trial court erred in granting the motion for summary judgment filed by the defendant, Apollo Marine Specialties, Inc. Finding genuine issues of material fact exist precluding the grant of summary judgment, we reverse.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On March 27, 2003, William Teter allegedly injured his back while unloading a heavy spool (or coil) of rope being delivered by Apollo Marine to the job site where he was working. Mr. Teter was working as an ironworker foreman for American Bridge Company…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Smith v. Our Lady of the Lake Hospital, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  2. Independent Fire Ins. Co. v. Sunbeam Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
  3. Harris v. Pizza Hut of Louisiana, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  4. Willis v. MeddersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
  5. Fowler v. RobertsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1990

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