DUMACHEST v. ALLEN

No. 2006-1614.

957 So.2d 374 (2007)

Mrs. Regina Allen DUMACHEST and Mr. Christopher Allen, Individually and on Behalf of Their Deceased Mother, Mrs. Thelma Bellard Allen v. Mr. Johnathan J. ALLEN and Celadon Trucking Services, Inc., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

May 23, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dr. Edward A. Robinson, III, Mark E. Robinson, Law Offices of Dr. Edward A. Robinson, III, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for Plaintiffs/Appellants.

Mrs. Regina Allen Dumachest and Mr. Christopher Allen, individually and on behalf of their deceased mother, Mrs. Thelma Bellard Allen, James A. Burton, M. Davis Ready, Shannon H. Huber, Simon, Peragine, Smith & Redfearn, L.L.P., New Orleans, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellee Celadon Trucking Services, Inc.

Patrick S. McGoey, Andrea V. Timpa, Schonekas, Winsberg, Evans & McGoey, L.L.C., New Orleans, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellee Johnathan J. Allen.

Court composed of SYLVIA R. COOKS, OSWARD A. DECUIR, and JAMES T. GENOVESE, Judges.


GENOVESE, Judge.

Plaintiffs, Regina Allen Dumachest and Christopher Allen, individually and on behalf of the estate of their deceased mother, Thelma Bellard Allen (Thelma Allen), appeal the dismissal of their lawsuit against Celadon Trucking Services, Inc. (Celadon), pursuant to a declinatory exception of lack of personal jurisdiction. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

This case arises out of an alleged one-vehicle...

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