ESPINOSA v. ACCOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.

No. 2014-CA-0001.

148 So.3d 244 (2014)

Jorge A. ESPINOSA v. ACCOR NORTH AMERICA, INC., d/b/a Motel 6, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 23, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald F. deBoisblanc , Donald F. deBoisblanc, Jr. , New Orleans, LA, John A. Leslie , Law Office of David A. Canale & Associates, P.C., Marietta, GA, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Michael R. Sistrunk , Heather M. Nagel , McCranie Sistrunk Anzelmo Hardy McDaniel & Welch, LLC, Covington, LA, For Defendant/Appellee/Accor Franchising N.A., LLC.

Thomas C. Cowan , Leah T. Therio , Cowan & Lemmon, L.L.P., New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Bayou Hospitality, LLC.

Celeste D. Elliott , Rachel A. Clark , Anne Elizabeth Briard , Lugenbuhl Wheaton Peck Rankin & Hubbard, New Orleans, LA, Jay R. Sever , Charlotte J. Sawyer , Phelps Dunbar LLP, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellant/Century Surety Company.

James T. Busenlener , Matthiesen, Wickert & Lehrer, S.C., New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellee/ Arch Ins. Co.

(Court composed of Judge MAX N. TOBIAS, JR., Judge, DANIEL L. DYSART, Judge ROSEMARY LEDET).


DANIEL L. DYSART, Judge.

Century Surety Company seeks review of the judgment of the trial court granting summary judgment against it. For the reasons that follow, and based upon our de novo review of the record, we find that the trial court erred in granting the motion for summary judgment. Accordingly, we reverse the trial court's judgment and remand this matter for further proceedings.

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