Legal Opinion
Tyler Renwick v. P N K Lake Charles, L.L.C.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 27, 2018No. 17-30767PublishedCited by 202 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STUART KYLE DUNCAN, Circuit Judge:
*609 Tyler Renwick ("Renwick") was injured when he fell off a defective ladder spanning the narrow gap between a casino vessel and hotel owned by PNK Lake Charles LLC ("PNK"). Renwick was an employee of a subcontractor hired to clean ventilation equipment on the hotel roof. He sued PNK for damages under Louisiana law, claiming PNK was liable as both the owner of the premises and the custodian of the ladder. The district court granted summary judgment to PNK, however, dismissing all of Renwick's claims with prejudice. Renwick appealed. We conclude that genuine…
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