COVINGTON v. HOWARD

No. 49,135-CW.

146 So.3d 933 (2014)

Heather COVINGTON, Plaintiff-Writ Respondent v. Christopher HOWARD and Knight Transportation, Inc., Defendant-Writ Applicant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

August 13, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Fewell, Jr. , Duncan M. Jones , West Monroe, for Writ Respondent.

Cook, Yancey, King & Galloway, Shreveport, by Brian A. Homza , Allison C. Foster , for Defendant Writ Applicants.

Before CARAWAY, MOORE and GARRETT, JJ.


MOORE, J.

The defendants, Christopher Howard and Knight Transportation, Inc., applied for a writ of review of the district court's judgment denying their motion for summary judgment. We granted the application, docketed the case for oral argument and directed the parties to submit briefs. For the following reasons, we make the writ peremptory, grant the motion for summary judgment and dismiss the plaintiff's claim.

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