ATWOOD v. GRAND CASINOS OF LOUISIANA, INC.

No. CA 04-715.

887 So.2d 634 (2004)

Charles M. ATWOOD and George W. Gondron v. GRAND CASINOS OF LOUISIANA, INC., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

November 10, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles J. Foret, Briney & Foret, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Grand Casinos of Louisiana, Inc.

Michael R. Mangham, Mangham & Hardy, Lafayette, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant, Charles M. Atwood.

Sylvia M. Fordice, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, State of Louisiana, Dept. of Public Safety & Corrections.

Michael Edward Parker, Allen & Gooch, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Zurich Insurance Co.

George W. Gondron, Nederland, TX, for Plaintiff/Appellee, George W. Gondron.

Court composed of SYLVIA R. COOKS, JOHN D. SAUNDERS, and OSWALD A. DECUIR, Judges.


SAUNDERS, J.

Plaintiff, Charles Atwood, is appealing the trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the defendants. After careful consideration of the facts, we reverse the trial court's decision and remand the case.

FACTS

The plaintiff, Mr. Atwood, became employed with the Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana's casino in Kinder, Louisiana, as a black jack dealer in May 1994. Grand Casino is the managing company for the Tribe and they oversee the...

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