LOUVIERE v. ACE HARDWARE CORP.

No. CA 2005-259.

915 So.2d 999 (2005)

Greg LOUVIERE, et al. v. ACE HARDWARE CORP., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

November 2, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles J. Foret, Briney & Foret, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Thomas LeBlanc.

Nan Maria Landry, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, American Presto Corporation.

William Allen Repaske, Landry & Watkins, New Iberia, LA, for Defendants/Appellees, Ace Hardware Corporation, Thomas LeBlanc.

Daniel Albert Claitor, Baton Rouge, LA, for Plaintiffs/Appellants, Lori Louviere, Greg Louviere.

Court composed of JOHN D. SAUNDERS, JIMMIE C. PETERS, and BILLY HOWARD EZELL, Judges.


EZELL, Judge.

Lori and Greg Louviere appeal the grant of a partial summary judgment dismissing all of their claims, except that claim for redhibition, against Thomas R. LeBlanc d/b/a Handyman Ace Hardware. They claim the trial court erred in concluding that there was a genuine issue of material fact as to whether Handyman Ace Hardware held itself out to be a manufacturer pursuant to the Louisiana Products Liability Act.

FACTS

In late 2001, Greg went...

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