Legal Opinion

Chastant v. Chastant

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 23, 2014No. 13-1402PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GENOVESE, Judge.

| plaintiffs, Robert Chastant, Michele Chastant Stark, and Megan Duval-Chas-tant Qualls, filed a survival and wrongful death suit against Defendant, Laurie Fu-tral Chastant (Laurie). Laurie filed a Motion for Summary Judgment. The trial court granted Laurie’s Motion for Summary Judgment and dismissed Plaintiffs’ claims with prejudice. Plaintiffs have ap*803pealed. For the following reasons, we reverse and remand.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On December 13, 2010, Robert Brown Chastant, M.D. (Dr. Chastant) was murdered by Ismael Viera-Tovar.1 Plaintiffs are three of Dr.…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Parklane Hosiery Co. v. ShoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Blonder-Tongue Laboratories, Inc. v. University of Illinois FoundationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Smith v. Our Lady of the Lake Hospital, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  4. Samaha v. RauSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2008
  5. Capo v. BlanchardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1924

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Mackmer v. Estate of AngelleLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  2. Slaughter v. AtkinsDistrict Court, M.D. Louisiana · 2018
  3. Keith William MacKmer v. the Estate of Frank Angelle, Jr.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2014

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