Legal Opinion

Ritter v. Exxon Mobile Corp.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided September 9, 2009No. 2008-CA-1404PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JAMES F. MCKAY III, Judge.

_J/This appeal from a jury verdict in a personal injury action involves a work-related accident where the plaintiff sustained serious injuries. Issues involving comparative negligence, statutory employers, and loss of consortium are also involved. We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On May 21, 2004, Lawrence Ritter was involved in a work-related accident from which he incurred numerous injuries, including having his left arm crushed, shredded, and ultimately amputated; Mr. Ritter also suffered a broken leg and cervical injuries. At the time of the accident, which…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Mart v. HillSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
  2. Denoux v. Vessel Management Services, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2008
  3. Blanks v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1989
  4. Ernest v. Petroleum Service Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2003
  5. Grusich v. GrusichLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984

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3Cited by20 opinions

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  5. Wendel v. Travelers Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2014

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