PETTIFIELD v. VENTURE, INC.

No. 00-88.

770 So.2d 811 (2000)

Monte Glenn PETTIFIELD, etc. v. VENTURE, INC., Clarendon National Insurance Company, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Granted November 17, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raleigh Newman, Jere Jay Bice & Donald McKnight, Lake Charles, LA, Counsel for Plaintiff—Appellant.

Patrick Briney & Deanne B. McCauley, Briney & Foret, Lafayette, LA, Counsel for Defendants—Appellees.

(Court composed of Chief Judge NED E. DOUCET, Jr., ULYSSES GENE THIBODEAUX, SYLVIA R. COOKS, JOHN D. SAUNDERS, OSWALD A. DECUIR, Judges).


SAUNDERS, Judge.

This matter arises from an involuntary dismissal wherein the trial judge found, at the close of the plaintiffs' case and upon motion by the defendant, that the plaintiffs failed to show their right to relief. We reverse and remand.

FACTS

The accident occurred around 1:00 p.m. on January 24, 1995. Keith Eagleson, hereinafter "Defendant," was operating a 1988 International Cabover with a fifty-three foot dry box (the largest...

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