Legal Opinion

Guste v. Lirette

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided June 4, 2018No. 2017 CA 1248PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCrain, J.

The defendants appeal a summary judgment dismissing a third-party demand seeking insurance coverage and a defense from their liability insurer. We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

This proceeding arises out of an altercation between Ronald P. Guste and Earl Albert Lirette III that occurred at Lirette's business, Tiger Audio, L.L.C. Guste and his wife, Betty Anne Guste, sued Lirette and Tiger Audio seeking damages for injuries allegedly sustained in the incident. According to his petition, Guste entered the customer showroom of Tiger Audio to speak with Lirette about wages owed to Guste's…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Steptore v. Masco Const. Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  2. Caudle v. BettsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
  3. Ledbetter v. Concord General Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1996
  4. Elliott v. Continental Cas. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2007
  5. In re the Succession of BeardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014

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