Legal Opinion

McLean v. Majestic Mortuary Services Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 22, 2012No. 11-CA-1166PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Judge.

|gThis is a lawsuit against a funeral services company and a life insurance company for breach of contract, negligence, and fraud. The plaintiff appeals the trial court’s judgment that grants an exception of improper venue as to the funeral services company and grants an exception of res judicata as to the insurance company. We affirm in part, reverse in part, amend and remand.

PROCEEDINGS BELOW

On April 6, 2011, Michelle McLean filed suit against Majestic Mortuary Services, Inc. (“Majestic”) and Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (“MetLife”) in the 24th Judicial…

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