Legal Opinion

Moreno v. Entergy Corp.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 18, 2011No. 2010-C-2268PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Per curiam

| TThis case presents a straightforward, but novel, issue: whether there exists in Louisiana law an “exception of no cause of action based on prematurity,” and, if so, whether the court of appeal may supply this exception on its own motion. The answer to both questions is no. We therefore reverse the judgment of the court of appeal and remand for further consideration.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Plaintiff Daniel Moreno was injured while working near an overhead power line in Jefferson Parish. Moreno sued numerous defendants, including Entergy, the owner of the power lines.1 Entergy filed *762several third…

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2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Associated Motors, Inc. v. BurkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1929
  2. C. C. Elmer Tank Boiler Co. v. Art Cleaner & DyersLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1928
  3. Everything on Wheels Subaru, Inc. v. Subaru South, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  4. Williamson v. HOSPITAL SERVICE OF JEFFERSONSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2004
  5. Steed v. ST. PAUL'S UNITED METH. CHURCHLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1999

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Arton v. TedescoLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
  2. Moreno v. Entergy Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2012
  3. Jefferson Door Co. v. Cragmar Construction, L.L.C.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
  4. Landis Construction Co. v. Regional Transit AuthorityLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  5. B.A. Kelly Land Co., L.L.C. v. Questar Exploration & Production Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2012

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