Legal Opinion
Broussard v. Hertz Equipment Rental Corp.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 16, 2009No. 09-177PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GENOVESE, Judge.
pin this personal injury case, the Defendant, Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation (Hertz), appeals the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Firestone Polymer, LLC (Firestone), dismissing its third party claim against Firestone for defense and indemnity. For the following reasons, we reverse the trial court judgment and remand the matter to the trial court for further proceedings.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On December 7, 2003, Charlotte Brous-sard was involved in an accident while operating a pallet jack (a walking forklift) owned by Hertz and rented to…
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