Legal Opinion

Nicholson v. Horseshoe Entertainment

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 2, 2011No. 46,081-CAPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGaskins, J.

|2The plaintiff, Julia Nicholson, appeals from a trial court ruling granting a motion for summary judgment on behalf of Horseshoe Entertainment, Louisiana Partnership (“Horseshoe”) and dismissing the plaintiffs claim for damages arising from personal injury. For the following reasons, we affirm the trial court judgment.

*567FACTS

On October 9, 2004, between 8:00 and 9:80 p.m., the plaintiff rode Escalator # 5 at Horseshoe along with her husband, Darryl Nicholson, and a family friend, Gary Anderson. The plaintiff claims that when she neared the top of the escalator, it jerked suddenly, causing her…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Schroeder v. Board of Sup'rsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1991
  2. Costello v. HardySupreme Court of Louisiana · 2004
  3. Cangelosi v. OUR LADY OF LAKE REG. MED. CTR.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1990
  4. King v. Illinois National InsuranceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2009
  5. Linnear v. CENTERPOINT ENERGY ENTEX/RELIANTSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2007

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3Cited by11 opinions

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