OGEA v. MERRITT

No. 2013-C-1085.

130 So.3d 888 (2013)

Mary P. OGEA v. TRAVIS MERRITT and Merritt Construction, LLC.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 10, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fontenot & Fontenot Law Firm, LLC, William Todd Fontenot , Richard D. Moreno, LLC, Richard Dale Moreno , Lake Charles, LA, for Applicant.

Benji J. Istre, LLC, Benji Jude Istre , for Respondent.


WEIMER, Justice.

We granted the writ application in this case to address the extent of the limitation of liability afforded to a member of a limited liability company (LLC). This matter evaluates the correctness of the lower courts' rulings, which found the sole member of an LLC personally liable for defects in a home that was constructed pursuant to a contract between the LLC and a landowner. After reviewing the record and the controlling legal principles, we reverse...

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