Legal Opinion
King v. Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 1, 1999No. Nos. 98 CA 0535, 98 CA 0536PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJsPETTIGREW, J.
This tort action arises out of injuries allegedly sustained by plaintiff, Hilton King, while riding as a passenger in an elevator maintained by defendant, Montgomery Elevator Company. The jury found no liability on the part of Montgomery Elevator Company, and a judgment was entered by the trial court dismissing plaintiffs claims. Plaintiff has appealed this judgment. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On December 9, 1991, plaintiff, Hilton King, was allegedly injured while riding as a passenger in an elevator that malfunctioned. According to Mr. King, he…
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2Cases cited12 opinions
- Rosell v. EscoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
- Arceneaux v. DomingueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
- Spott v. Otis Elevator Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
- Callais v. Allstate Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
- Starks v. KellyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
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3Cited by5 opinions
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