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HAGOOD v. BRAKEFIELD

No. 35,570-CA.

805 So.2d 1230 (2002)

Bobby Roy HAGOOD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Billy BRAKEFIELD d/b/a Bill's Motor Company, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

January 23, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Randolph Street, Counsel for Plaintiff-Appellant, Bobby Roy Hagood.

Robert McCuller Baldwin and Elizabeth Dawn Bogan, Counsel for Defendant-Appellee, Billy R. Brakefield.

Gregg Arthur Wilkes, Counsel for Defendants-Appellees, Shelter Ins. Co. and Doug White.

John B. Hoychick, Counsel for Defendants-Appellees, Louisiana Farm Bureau Mutual Ins. Co. and Arthur James Chapman.

Before NORRIS, BROWN and STEWART, JJ.

NORRIS, Chief Judge.

The plaintiff, Bobby Roy Hagood, cut himself while using a Stihl chainsaw belonging to Arthur James Chapman. Hagood now appeals a summary judgment that dismissed his personal injury claim against Chapman on grounds that Chapman neither knew nor should have known of any defect in the chainsaw. For the reasons expressed, we reverse and remand.

Factual and procedural background

Hagood is a laborer who has done occasional...

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