Legal Opinion

Gammill v. Invacare Corp.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 17, 2008No. 2008-CA-0833PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVID S. GORBATY, Judge.

Lin this appeal, plaintiffs contend that the trial court erred in granting the Motion for Summary Judgment filed by Mr. Wheelchair, Inc. (“Mr. Wheelchair”). For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On June 12, 1998, Thelma Rodriguez leased a wheelchair from Orthoflex, Inc., DBA Healthstar, and eventually became the owner of the wheelchair, which was manufactured by Invacare Corporation. In 1999, Genesis Health Systems, Inc. and/or Kangaroo Medical, LLC assumed the maintenance and warning duties of Orthoflex, Inc. as to the wheelchair,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Schroeder v. Board of Sup'rsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1991
  2. Mundy v. Dept. of Health & Human Res.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  3. Meany v. MeanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  4. Fox v. Bd. of Sup'rs of La. State Univ.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1991
  5. Insley v. Titan Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1991

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Alexander v. Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2013
  2. Teter v. Apollo Marine Specialities, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  3. Alexander v. Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2013

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