MELTON v. HORTON

No. 10-CA-496.

55 So.3d 897 (2010)

Joseph Heath MELTON v. Torrence HORTON, St. James Stevedoring Company, L.L.C. and Optimum Claims Services, Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

December 14, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Neale Degravelles , Attorney at Law, Baton Rouge, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Joseph A. Devall, Jr. , S. Daniel Meeks , Attorneys at Law, Metairie, LA, for Defendants/Appellees.

Panel composed of Judges WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD, JUDE G. GRAVOIS, and MARC E. JOHNSON.


MARC E. JOHNSON, Judge.

This appeal arises from the granting of a Motion for Partial Summary Judgment in favor of Defendants/Appellees, St. James Stevedoring, LLC and State National Insurance Company (hereinafter collectively referred to as "SJS"), and against Plaintiff/Appellant, Joseph Heath Melton from the 23rd Judicial District Court, Division "B," wherein all claims were dismissed. For the following reasons, we reverse the trial court's judgment and remand the...

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