RHINE v. BAYOU PIPE COATING

No. CA 11-724.

79 So.3d 430 (2011)

Tynirsha W. RHINE v. BAYOU PIPE COATING, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 21, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond Morgan Allen , Lafayette, LA, Morgan J. Wells, Jr. , Metairie, LA, for Defendants/Appellants, The Bayou Companies, LLC and the Gray Insurance Company.

Kenneth W. Jacques , New Orleans, LA, Louis R. Koerner, Jr. , Houma, LA, for Plaintiffs/Appellees, Tynirsha W. Rhine, Individually and On Behalf of the Minor Children, Melvin Rhine, III, and Ty'Nise Latori Rhine and Kendra Johnson on behalf of the minor child, Keyshawn Johnson.

Court composed of ULYSSES GENE THIBODEAUX, BILLY HOWARD EZELL, and J. DAVID PAINTER, Judges.


PAINTER, Judge.

Defendants, the Bayou Companies, LLC (Bayou) and its insurer, the Gray Insurance Company, appeal the judgment of the trial court finding them at fault in connection with the death of their employee, Melvin Rhine, and awarding damages to his wife and children as a result. Finding no error in the trial court judgment, we affirm.

FACTS

Melvin Rhine, Jr. was killed on July 15, 2003, while performing his regular work duties as a taper...

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