Legal Opinion
Wells v. R.J. Marchand Contractors Specialties, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 16, 1995No. 94-CA-2156PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JiCIACCIO, Judge.
This is an appeal of a judgment of the trial court maintaining defendants’ exception of improper venue and dismissing plaintiffs suit. For the reasons stated herein, we reverse the judgment of the trial court and remand for further proceedings.
*801FACTS AND PROCEDURE
On January 23, 1993, while working on a construction job for Dr. Philip Loria in Jefferson Parish, Roy Wells was injured by a pneumatic nail gun known as a Paslode “Pa-teneed” which was furnished to him by Dr. Loria. Wells contends that the nail gun discharged a nail into his knee without being activated by him. As…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Foster v. BreauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
- Thompson v. Prudential Property & Casualty Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
- Resler v. Sub Sea International, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1993
3Cited by2 opinions
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