Everett v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Insurance Co.

| gPlaintif'f, David Wayne Everett, appeals a judgment dismissing, with prejudice, his claim for damages arising out of a horseback riding accident in which, allegedly, he sustained injuries after he fell off of a horse owned by defendants, Lawrence Rivett and Annette Rivett. For the reasons set forth more fully below, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

At all times pertinent hereto, the Rivetts lived in Pointe Coupee Parish and owned four horses that they kept for recreational purposes on their 13 acres of property. Approximately one year prior to the incident that gave rise to this…