Legal Opinion

Christiano v. Southern Scrap Recycling

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 27, 2013No. 13-CA-595PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JUDE G. GRAVOIS, Judge.

12Plaintiffs have appealed the trial court’s grant of defendant’s motion for an involuntary dismissal of their case. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND AND FACTS

On October 18, 2007, plaintiffs, Connie and Anthony Christiano, filed suit against Southern Scrap Material Co., LLC1 (“Southern Scrap”).2 The petition alleged that on October 19, 2006, plaintiffs were customers at Southern Scrap’s facility in *1061Westwego, Louisiana, when Mrs. Christi-ano fell after encountering a slippery substance on a pedestrian walkway. The petition alleged that the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Associated Motors, Inc. v. BurkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1929
  2. C. C. Elmer Tank Boiler Co. v. Art Cleaner & DyersLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1928
  3. Broussard v. State ex rel. Office of State BuildingsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2013
  4. Pitre v. Louisiana Tech UniversitySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1996
  5. Eisenhardt v. SnookSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2009

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Trosclair v. BecnelLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  2. Smith v. WarrenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
  3. Matherne v. Jefferson Parish Hospital District No. 1Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  4. Taylor v. Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
  5. Trahan v. Acadiana Mall of Delaware, L.L.C.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2016

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