Legal Opinion
Durham v. Stevens Transport, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 30, 1999No. 98-CA-1261PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
[aCANNELLA, Judge.
Defendants, Stevens Transport, Inc. (Stevens), Nathaniel Sumrall, Jr. (Sumrall) and Glazer Wholesale Drug Company of New Orleans, Inc. (Glazer), appeal from a Judgment Notwithstanding the Verdict (JNOV) in a personal injury suit filed by plaintiff, Charles E. Durham. We amend and affirm as amended.
On June 3, 1993, plaintiff, a long time veteran tractor trailer truck driver, was delivering items to Glazer’s warehouse dock in Harahan, Louisiana. As directed, he backed his rig and parked in one of two *453“bins” within the covered docking facility. As plaintiffs rig was being…
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- Anderson v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1991
- Mundy v. Dept. of Health & Human Res.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
- Lambert v. State, Through Dept. of Transp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1996
- Haydel v. Commercial Union Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1993
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