Legal Opinion

Labit v. Palms Casino & Truck Stop, Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 28, 2009No. 2008-CA-1187PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judge PATRICIA RIVET MURRAY.

| ¶ This is a personal injury suit. The plaintiffs, Lillie and Hayes Labit, appeal from a judgment of the trial court granting the exceptions of prescription filed by the defendants, The Palms Casino & Truck Stop, Inc. (“The Palms Casino”) and J & R Amusement Company, Inc. (“J & R”). For the reasons that follow, we reverse and remand.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On December 25, 2006, Mrs. Labit was leaving The Palms Casino, which is located in St. Bernard Parish, when she tripped on a concrete parking stop and fell to the ground. On December 27, 2007, Mr. and…

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Corsey v. State, Through Dept. of CorrectionsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  2. Saxon v. Fireman's Insurance Co. of Newark, NJLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
  3. Johnston v. NanneySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
  4. Louis v. Security Insurance Co. of HartfordLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
  5. Toups v. Texaco, Inc.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1970

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3Cited by3 opinions

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  3. Tunstall v. DaigleDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2021

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