LEMAIRE v. RICHARD

No. 13-581.

125 So.3d 558 (2013)

Derek LEMAIRE v. David RICHARD, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

November 6, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory Kent Moroux , Onebane Law Firm, Lafayette, LA, for Defendants/Appellees, Dave's Gun Shop, David Richard, Linda Richard.

James Kirk Piccione , Piccione & Piccione, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Jeremiah Deare.

Charles William Ziegler IV , Attorney at Law, Lafayette, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant, Derek Lemaire.

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


SAUNDERS, Judge.

This is a vicarious liability case in which a gun shop manager accidentally discharged his own gun, shooting a customer. The manager's gun discharged as he was disassembling it in order to compare it to the customer's malfunctioning gun, as they were both Glock 19 pistols. The customer sustained a gunshot wound on the right side of his chest, and he filed suit against the manager, the gun shop owner, and the lessor of the property for damages arising...

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