LEDET v. ROBINSON HELICOPTER CO.

No. 2015 CA 1218.

195 So.3d 89 (2016)

Teri LEDET, as Parent and Natural Tutrix on behalf of Minor Child, Blake John Ledet v. ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY; Cenac Marine Services, LLC; Arlen B. Cenac, Jr.; Chet Morrison Contractors, Inc.; Chet Morrison Services, LLC and Chet Morrison Contractors, LLC; and he Succession of Jason McKean.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

April 15, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Danial C. Vidrine , Baton Rouge, LA, Francis I. Spagnoletti , Megan A. Whitlock , Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Teri Ledet, as parent and natural tutrix on behalf of minor child, Blake John Ledet.

Benjamin Richard Slater, III , Michelle W. Scelson , C. Kieffer Johnson , New Orleans, LA, Pamela C. Hicks , Houston, TX, for Defendants-Appellees, Chet Morrison Contractors, Inc., Chet, Morrison Services, LLC and Chet, Morrison Contractors, LLC.

Bernard E. Boudreaux, Jr. , Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendants-Appellees, Chet Morrison Services, LLC and Chet, Morrison Contractors, LLC.

Kenneth H. Laborde , Brendan P. Doherty , Tyler D. Trew , New Orleans, LA, for Defendants-Appellees, Cenac Marine Services, LLC and Arlen B. Cenac, Jr.

Patricia J. Delpit , Baton Rouge, LA, Attorney for Intervenor-Appellee, Louisiana Workers' Compensation Corp.

Before PETTIGREW, HIGGINBOTHAM, and CRAIN, JJ.


This wrongful death action arises out of a helicopter crash that occurred in St. Mary Parish on January 19, 2012, killing both men aboard, Lanny Ledet and Jason McKean. Mr. Ledet's former wife, as tutrix of their minor son, appealed the trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of Mr. McKean's employer, finding that Mr. McKean...

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