Legal Opinion

Martinez v. Wilson

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 17, 2015No. 2015 CA 0384PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGuidry, J.

|2In this personal injury action, defendant, Trevor Wilson, appeals from a judgment of the trial court confirming a default judgment against him and awarding plaintiff, Ryan Martinez, damages in the amount of $110,128.66: For the reasons that follow, we vacate, the judgment of the trial court and remand this matter for further proceedings.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On October 12, 2007, Martinez was a patron at Chevy’s, Inc. (Chevy’s).1 While attempting to break up a fight between his friend, Christopher Forvendel, and Wilson, Martinez was struck in the face. Thereafter, on February 29, 2008,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Arias v. Stolthaven New Orleans, L.L.C.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2009
  2. Hall v. Folger Coffee Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2003
  3. Gorman v. MillerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  4. Oliver v. Cal Dive Intern., Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2003
  5. Voelkel v. StateLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1995

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Martinez v. WilsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
  2. Ryan M. Martinez v. Trevor M. Wilson, Chevy's, Inc., ABC Insurance Company and DEF Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2019
  3. Walid Attamari v. Allstate Property and Casualty Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2024

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