Legal Opinion
Soileau v. Smith True Value & Rental
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 20, 2012No. 11-1594PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GREMILLION, Judge.
IjThe plaintiff, Mary Phyllis Soileau, and the defendant, Hartford Insurance Company, appeal a jury verdict in Soileau’s favor. For the following reasons, we reverse the trial court’s denial of Hartford’s exception of no right of action, grant judgment in its favor, and dismiss it from the action.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
The plaintiff, Mary Phyllis Soileau, sustained serious injuries following a November 2007 accident in which a John Deere front-end loader detached from a John Deere tractor and fell on her leg, shattering it. Soileau filed suit in April 2008, against…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Descant v. Adm'rs of Tulane Educ. FundSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
- Dumas v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
- Marsh Engineering Inc. v. ParkerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2004
- Foltmer v. JamesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2001
- Rollins v. RichardsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2002
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- Mary Phyllis Soileau v. Smith True Value and RentalLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
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