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FALGOUST v. AVONDALE INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 2009-CA-1671.

54 So.3d 656 (2010)

Ellis FALGOUST and Almarine C. Falgoust v. AVONDALE INDUSTRIES, INC., Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Fibreboard Corporation, Cajun Insulation, Anco Industries, Inc., Flexitallic, Inc., Combustion Engineering, Inc., A.P. Green Industries, Inc., Hopeman Brothers, Inc., Individually, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

August 25, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerolyn P. Roussel , Perry J. Roussel, Jr. , Jonathan B. Clement , Lauren R. Clement , Roussel & Clement, La Place, LA, for Almarine Cortez Falgoust, Vanessa Falgoust Loupe, Rosetta Falgoust Dempster, Darren Falgoust and Aaron Falgoust.

Kaye N. Courington , Blaine A. Moore , Louis O. Oubre , Duncan Courington & Rydberg, New Orleasn, LA, for Hopeman Brothers, Inc.

Gary A. Lee , Richard M. Perles , A. Ann Cates , David L. Hoskins , Steven E. Lacoste , Lee Futrell & Perles, L.L.P., New Orleans, LA, for Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding, Inc.

(Court composed of Judge CHARLES R. JONES, Judge DENNIS R. BAGNERIS, SR., Judge TERRI F. LOVE, Judge ROLAND L. BELSOME, and Judge PAUL A. BONIN).

CHARLES R. JONES, Judge.

The appellant, Northrop Grumman Ship Systems, Inc., formerly known as Avondale Industries, Inc., Avondale Shipyards, Inc., and Avondale Marine Ways Shipbuilding ("Northrop Grumman"), appeals an adverse judgment in which the district court granted summary judgment in favor of the appellees, the Falgousts1 and Hopeman Brothers, Inc.2 We reverse and remand.

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