Lalonde v. Vallot

| ¡.Frank Thomas Vallot and Barbara Kay Butler Vallot appeal a September 16, 2013 judgment granting a motion for summary judgment and dismissing their claims against Continental Casualty Company (Continental). They also appeal a December 2, 2013 judgment denying their request for a new trial. For the following reasons, we affirm the judgments.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

In September 2007, Leon Marion La-londe, Jr. and Martha Smith Lalonde bought a piece of immovable property in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, from the Vallots. The Lalondes constructed a residence on the property and occupied it…