Legal Opinion
Byrne v. Sealy & Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided August 31, 1999No. 99-CA-288PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
[.CANNELLA, Judge.
Third party plaintiffs, Sealy & Company, Inc. and its insurer, Travelers Insurance Company (collectively referred to as Sealy), appeal1 from the summary judgment granted in favor of the third party defendant, Navios Ship Agencies, Inc. (Navios). For the reasons which follow, we reverse.
Plaintiff, Beverly A. Byrne (Byrne), was employed by Navios on June 3, 1997, when she allegedly slipped and fell during the course and scope of her employment. Navios leased the building premises from Sealy. Bywater Building Services, Inc. (Bywater) performed certain janitorial work on the…
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