VAN PELT v. MORGAN CITY POWER BOAT ASS'N, INC.

No. 85 CA 0195.

489 So.2d 1346 (1986)

Danny E. VAN PELT v. MORGAN CITY POWER BOAT ASSOCIATION, INC., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Granted September 19, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas F. Larocca, Jr., Lippman, Mahfouz, Martin & Larocca, Morgan City, for plaintiff-appellant.

Edwin G. Preis, Jr., Andrus, Preis & Kraft, Lafayette, for Morgan City Power Boat Assoc., and Intern. Surplus Lines Ins. Co., defendant-appellee.

Kai David Midboe and David C. Kimmel, Asst. Attys. Gen., Dept. of Justice, Baton Rouge, for State of La., defendant appellee.

Robert M. Mahony, Onebane Firm, Lafayette, for Mayor Cedric Lafleur and Councilmen of Morgan City-defendant/appellee.

J. Louis Gibbens, Gibbens & Blackwell, New Iberia, for St. Martin Parish Police Jury defendant/appellee.

Before GROVER L. COVINGTON, C.J., and WATKINS and SHORTESS, JJ.


SHORTESS, Judge.

This is an appeal by Danny Van Pelt (plaintiff) from summary judgments dismissing his claims against the Mayor and Councilmen of Morgan City (City), the St. Martin Parish Police Jury (Parish), the State of Louisiana (State), and the Morgan City Power Boat Association (Association) and its insurer, International Surplus Line Insurance Company (Surplus Line).

On May 22, 1982, plaintiff and friends paid their admission fee and attended boat races...

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