AUCOIN v. ROCHEL

No. 2008 CA 1180.

5 So.3d 197 (2008)

Hubie AUCOIN v. Teisha N. ROCHEL, Safeway Insurance Company, A & D Louviere, Inc. d/b/a Vista Lounge & ABC Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Denied March 27, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip F. Cossich, Jr., David A. Parsiola, Brandon J. Taylor, Belle Chasse, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant, Hubie Aucoin.

Mark R. Pharr III, Thomas M. Long, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, A & D Louviere, Inc. d/b/a Vista Lounge.

Before PETTIGREW, McDONALD, and HUGHES, JJ.


HUGHES, J.

This appeal raises the issue whether a bar owner/employer of a bartender who drinks while on the job, with the owner/employer's knowledge and consent, can be held liable to a third party for injuries sustained as a result of a pedestrian/auto accident in which the third party was struck and seriously injured by the intoxicated bartender/employee as she was driving someone home after closing the bar.

The trial court rendered summary judgment in favor...

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