Legal Opinion

Trant v. United Fire & Casualty Insurance Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 28, 2007No. 2006-CA-1494PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

DAVID S. GORBATY, Judge.

bin this appeal, defendants contend that the jury erred in finding the Quarter House Condominium Association (“Quarter House”) negligent, and in failing to exclude from evidence Quarter House’s offer to pay plaintiffs medical bills. For the reasons set forth below, we reverse.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Mr. and Mrs. Trant filed suit for injuries sustained by Mr. Trant on March 22, 1998 while in the Quarter House Condominium building. Mr. Trant was walking past a fire door in the lobby when the door was suddenly opened, knocking him down. The man who opened the door has…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Rosell v. EscoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  2. Mart v. HillSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
  3. Ports v. Circle K Stores, Inc.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 2005

3Cited by1 opinion

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