REYES-SILVA v. DRILLCHEM DRILLING SOLUTIONS

No. 10-1017.

56 So.3d 1173 (2011)

Carlos REYES-SILVA v. DRILLCHEM DRILLING SOLUTIONS, LLC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 23, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Isaac Funderburk , Funderburk & Herpin, Abbeville, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Drillchem Drilling Solutions, LLC.

Carl M. Duhon , Ike Huval , Duhon Law Firm, Lafayette, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant, Carlos Reyes-Silva.

Court composed of ULYSSES GENE THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge, JOHN D. SAUNDERS, and PHYLLIS M. KEATY, Judges.


THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge.

The plaintiff-appellant, Carlos Reyes-Silva, appeals a summary judgment granted in favor of the defendant-appellee, Drillchem Drilling Solutions, LLC (Drillchem), finding that an "Employment Agreement" (Agreement) entered into by the parties was not a fixed-term contract. We find that, due to issues of law and fact, the defendant is not entitled to summary judgment on the at-will employment status of the plaintiff. We reverse.

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