Legal Opinion

Jennifer Diane Nunez v. Pinnacle Homes, L.L.C. and Sua Insurance Company

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided October 14, 2015No. 2015-C -0087PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*287. GUIDRY, Justice.

hWe granted the defendants’ writ application in this case to determine whether the lower courts erred by imposing personal liability on the sole member and manager of a limited liability company (“L.L.C.”). The issue presented concerns the scope of the narrow professional duty exception to the general rule of limited liability for members, managers, employees, and agents of an L.L.C. set forth in La.Rev.Stat. 12:1320. We find the plaintiff failed to show the defendant member of the L.L.C. owed her a professional duty outside the confines of the contract. .We further find the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Cochran v. Pelican Well Tool & Supply Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1926
  2. Faucheaux v. Terrebonne Consol. GovernmentSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  3. Ogea v. MerrittSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2013
  4. Foti v. HollidaySupreme Court of Louisiana · 2009
  5. Kevin Associates, LLC v. CrawfordSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2004

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  3. Boes Iron Works, Inc. v. Gee Cee Group, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  4. Louisiana Board of Ethics In re Great Southern Dredging, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  5. Spinks Constr., Inc. v. Quad States Constr., LLCLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2017

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