LAVERGNE v. AMERICA'S PIZZA COMPANY, LLC

No. 02-889.

838 So.2d 845 (2003)

Katherine and Larry LAVERGNE, et al. v. AMERICA'S PIZZA COMPANY, LLC, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

February 5, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan K. Breaud, Timothy Wayne Basden, Breaud & Lemoine, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellant: America's Pizza Company, L.L.C.

Horace Arthur Thompson III, Watkins, Ludlam, et al., New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiffs/Appellees: Louisiana Restaurant Association.

George Stubbs Bourgeois Jr., Attorney at Law, Opelousas, LA, for Plaintiffs/Appellees: Katherine and Larry Lavergne.

Court composed of ULYSSES GENE THIBODEAUX, MICHAEL G. SULLIVAN, and BILLY HOWARD EZELL, Judges.


EZELL, J.

In this appeal, America's Pizza claims that the trial court erred in finding them liable for an injury caused to Sean Lavergne, the minor child of the Plaintiffs, Katherine and Larry Lavergne. America's Pizza also challenges the amount of the award, the allocation of fault, and the finding that the suit should not have been dismissed under the Louisiana Products Liability Act (LPLA). For the following reasons, we affirm the decision of the trial court.<...

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