EDWARDS v. CASTILLE

No. W89-14.

537 So.2d 880 (1989)

Robert Mark EDWARDS, et ux. v. Dr. Thomas A. CASTILLE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

January 24, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph R. Joy III, Lafayette, for plaintiff/applicant.

Pugh & Boudreaux, Donlon Pugh, Allen & Gooch, Frank A. Flynn, Lafayette, for defendants/respondents.

Before STOKER, DOUCET and YELVERTON, JJ.


WRIT GRANTED AND MADE PEREMPTORY: The trial court erred in allowing defendant-respondent, Dr. Thomas A. Castille, to file his Amended Answer. Respondent's allegations of relators' assumption of risk was unnecessary in the instant case since the original answer prayed for a reduction in any potential recovery due to relators' fault in causing the damages. See Murray v. Ramada Inns, Inc., 521 So.2d 1123 (La.1988), and Bufkin v....

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases