Legal Opinion
Patout v. Underwriters at Lloyd's
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 1, 2017No. 16-879PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
PICKETT, Judge.
_JjThe relator-defendant in cross-claim, Allen J. Patout (“Allen Patout”), seeks supervisory writs from the judgment of the trial court, which overruled his Exception of No Cause of Action.
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
This case arises from an accident in which it is alleged that the Plaintiff, Mark Patout, was inside an elevator located on property owned by Allen Patout when the cable holding the elevator snapped, causing the elevator to fall. Mark Patout filed suit against his brother, Allen Patout, for injuries he sustained as a result of the failure of the elevator. Mark Patout…
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