Legal Opinion

Davis v. Players Lake Charles Riverboat, Inc.

District Court, W.D. Louisiana

Decided March 5, 1999No. 98-1634PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM RULING

TRIMBLE, District Judge.

Presently before the court is a Motion for Summary Judgment by Players Lake Charles Riverboat, Inc. and Players Lake Charles L.L.C. (“Players”) against Alber-tha and Jamerson Davis (“Plaintiffs”). The motion has been opposed by the plaintiffs.

Facts

On or about August 2, 1997, Albertha Davis alleges that she sustained personal injuries when she fell down a staircase on Players Riverboat. Davis had been drinking while on the Riverboat and had a blood alcohol level of .30 at the time of the accident.

Plaintiffs originally filed suit in the United States…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Executive Jet Aviation, Inc. v. City of ClevelandSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Pavone v. Mississippi Riverboat Amusement Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  4. Ketzel v. Mississippi Riverboat Amusement, Ltd.District Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1994
  5. Sheila Renee White Mayo, Individually and as Administratix of Her Minor Children, Rina Mayo, Jaclyn Mayo and Paige Mayo v. Hyatt CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Denoux v. Vessel Management Services, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2008
  2. Robbin Weaver v. Hollywood Casino-Aurora, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
  3. Board of Com'rs of Orleans v. M/V Belle of OrleansCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2008
  4. Horak v. Argosy Gaming Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 2002
  5. Board of Commissioners of the Orleans Levee District v. M/V BelleDistrict Court, S.D. Alabama · 2006

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