Legal Opinion

Rucker v. TEMPS TODAY, INC.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 5, 2010No. 2009-CA-1257PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MICHAEL E. KIRBY, Judge.

| plaintiffs, Calvin and Sharon Rucker, appeal the trial court judgment granting summary judgment in favor of defendant, Caterpillar, Inc. Caterpillar filed an answer to the appeal, seeking damages for frivolous appeal.

On June 28, 2007, Calvin Rucker was severely injured as a result of an accident that occurred at his place of employment, Crescent Environmental Services, in New Orleans. On that date, Ismael Bailey, an employee of Temps Today, Inc. and/or Temps Today Staffing, Inc., was operating a Caterpillar excavator, moving debris and trash in the yard of Crescent…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Duzon v. StallworthLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2003
  2. Bowie v. YoungLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2002
  3. Bourgeois v. CurryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2005
  4. Ladner v. ThomasLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1986

3Cited by3 opinions

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  2. McGee v. MutterLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
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