Legal Opinion

Richthofen v. Medina

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 29, 2014No. 14-CA-294PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Chief Judge.

12This appeal arises out of a wrongful death and survival action stemming from a fatal accident involving an automobile and a wheelchair. Appellant, Randy Richthofen, appeals from the trial court’s granting of State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company’s motion for summary judgment, dismissing appellant’s causes of action against State Farm. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On the evening of October 19, 2009, James Richthofen (“decedent”) was operating a motorized wheelchair in front of his…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hall v. Excelsior Steam Laundry Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1926
  2. Murphy v. L&L Marine Transp., Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1997
  3. Gutierrez v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  4. Alexander v. Parish of St. John BaptistLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
  5. Zeringue v. O'Brien Transport, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2006

3Cited by17 opinions

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  4. Apex Building Technologies Group, Inc. v. Catco General Contractors, L.L.C.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  5. American Turbine Technology, Inc. v. Omni Bancshares, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2017

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