Schroeder v. Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University

J2FITZSIMMONS, Judge.

In these consolidated suits for contribution and indemnity, the trial court found that (1) Louisiana State University (LSU) did not exercise sufficient control over Andrew Erie Schroeder (Eric) to be hable for his negligent actions and (2) LSU did not borrow the Schroeder vehicle. Plaintiffs, Rolf Schroeder, Eric, and the intervenor, Continental Casualty Company (CNA), appealed. We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

In its reasons for judgment, the trial court outlined the background of the case and made the following findings of fact:

On Saturday, October 29, 1983,…