GAUTHIER v. O'BRIEN

No. 92-491.

606 So.2d 915 (1992)

Vicky GAUTHIER, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. William J. O'BRIEN, et al., Defendants-Applicants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Granted December 21, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walker, Passman & Michiels, J. Morgan Passman, Alexandria, for defendants-applicants.

Darrell D. Ryland, Marksville, Charles A. O'Brien, III, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-respondent.

Before DOUCET and YELVERTON, JJ., and CULPEPPER, J. Pro Tem.


YELVERTON, Judge.

There are two issues before us. Both come from rulings on motions in limine. The first issue is whether LSA-C.C. 2324 B, as amended by 1987 legislation, now allows consideration of an employer's negligence, when it comes to apportioning fault, in an employee's tort suit against a negligent third party. The trial court granted a motion filed by the plaintiff, Vicky Gauthier, who had sued third parties in tort following an on-the-job injury...

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