Legal Opinion

Kulka v. Shag

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 24, 2012No. 12-398Published

1Opinion of the Court

GENOVESE, Judge.

Lin this wrongful death and survival action, Plaintiff, Tracey D. Kulka, appeals the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Defendants, Shag II, Inc., d/b/a The Bulldog Pool Hall, and James R. Gautreaux. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Plaintiff, Tracey Kulka, is the mother of Kaine Kulka, who either fell or jumped out the bed of a pickup truck being driven by his cousin, Samuel Kulka, and was struck by a hit-and-run vehicle and killed as a result of this series of events. Ms. Kulka filed this wrongful death and survival action…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Copenhaver v. John Bonura & Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1925
  2. Samaha v. RauSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2008
  3. Dixie Drive It Yourself System New Orleans Co. v. American Beverage Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1962
  4. Duncan v. USAA Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2007
  5. Ambrose v. New Orleans Police Amb. Serv.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1994

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