Legal Opinion
Chesney v. Entergy La., L.L.C.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 15, 2017No. 51,718–CAPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.
*283Glenn and Cindy Chesney, along with Waste Management of Louisiana, L.L.C., appeal the trial court's ruling granting summary judgment in favor of Copeland Electric Company, L.L.C., and dismissing the Chesneys' action. For the following reasons, we affirm.
FACTUAL BACKGROUND AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On August 31, 2010, Glenn Chesney ("Chesney") arrived at the Magnolia Landfill ("the landfill") hauling a removable trash container on a 10-wheel flatbed truck owned by his employer, Waste Management of Louisiana, L.L.C ("Waste Management"). Due to a power outage, the weigh scale at the landfill was not…
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