Legal Opinion

Southwest Materials Inc v. Gerald Miller; Louisiana Workers Compensation Corp.

District Court, W.D. Louisiana

Decided August 14, 2026No. 2:24-cv-01441Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA LAKE CHARLES DIVISION SOUTHWEST MATERIALS INC CASE NO. 2:24-CV-01441 JUDGE JAMES D. CAIN, JR. MAGISTRATE JUDGE LEBLANC MEMORANDUM RULING Before the court is a Motion for Summary Judgment [doc. 28] filed by limitation plaintiff Southwest Materials Inc. (“Southwest”). Claimant Gerald Miller opposes the motion. Doc. 38. Claimant Louisiana Workers Compensation Corp. adopts Miller’s opposition. Doc. 40. I. BACKGROUND This limitation of liability suit arises from injuries suffered by Gerald Miller while working on a materials barge owned…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Reeves v. Sanderson Plumbing Products, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Malacara v. GarberCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2003
  4. Tubacex, Inc. v. M/V RisanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  5. Brumfield v. HollinsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2008

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