SCOTT v. PONTCHARTRAIN MATERIALS CORP.

No. 98-C-1611.

717 So.2d 682 (1998)

Ruth H. SCOTT, et al. v. PONTCHARTRAIN MATERIALS CORPORATION.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

August 12, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donna Bramlett Wood, Breazeals, Sachse & Wilson, L.L.P., Baton Rouge, for Relator.

Steven J. Lane, Leonard A. Davis, James C. Klick, Herman, Herman, Katz & Cotlar, L.L.P., New Orleans, and John C. Bono, APLC, Metairie, for Respondent.

Before KLEES, LOBRANO, ARMSTRONG, LANDRIEU and McKAY, JJ.


LOBRANO, Judge.

We granted certiorari to consider whether the trial court erred in denying relator's motion for summary judgment. We reverse.

Plaintiffs, Ruth Scott, Deatra Marie Scott, Pamela Scott Brown, Steven Scott, and Theresa Scott Norman, wife and major children of decedent Edgar Lee Scott, respectively, filed wrongful death and survival actions seeking damages as a result of the death of Edgar Scott, who was killed when the dump truck he was operating...

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