Legal Opinion
Johnson v. RYDER TRUCK RENTAL, INC.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 24, 2011No. 10-CA-834PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MARION F. EDWARDS, Chief Judge.
|2The judgment on review in this appeal is the grant of a summary judgment in favor of defendants/appellees, Cardinal Freight Carrier, Inc. (“Cardinal”) and Kendrick Johnson, that dismissed plaintiff/appellant’s, Eddie Earl Johnson’s, action against them with prejudice. We vacate the judgment and remand.
FACTS
The undisputed facts are that Eddie Earl Johnson (“Eddie Johnson”) is a self-employed commercial truck driver who leased a tractor trailer unit from Ryder Truck Rental, Inc. (“Ryder”). Eddie Johnson was bound by written contract to operate the leased truck…
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