COSEY v. FLIGHT ACADEMY OF NEW ORLEANS

NO. 2017-CA-0364.

316 So.3d 1173 (2017)

Khiry COSEY ON BEHALF OF her Minor Children, Corbin HILLIARD and Allyssa Hilliard, Individually and on behalf of the Estate of Reginald Hilliard, Jr; Tiara Liggins on behalf of Her Minor Child, Takhiree Hilliard, Individually and on behalf of the Estate of Reginald Hilliard, Jr., Tukeya Jarvis Individually and on behalf of Thomas Hilliard, and Dorothy Jarvis v. FLIGHT ACADEMY OF NEW ORLEANS, LLC, Jazz Aviation, LLC, QBE Insurance Corporation, Christiansen Aviation, Inc., ABC Insurance Company, Signature Flight Support Corporation, Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE, the Estate of James Biondo, and DEF Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

October 25, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roderick "Rico" Alvendia , Jeanne K. Demarest , Kurt A. Offner , ALVENDIA, KELLY & DEMAREST, L.L.C., 909 Poydras Street, Suite 1625, New Orleans, LA 70112, Cleo Fields , THE FIELDS LAW FIRM, LLC, 2147 Government St., Baton Rouge, LA 70806, Ike Spears , ATTORNEY AT LAW, 1631 Elysian Fields Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70117, COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT.

Leo Raymond McAloon, III , Megan A. Cambre , GIEGER, LABORDE & LAPEROUSE, 701 Poydras Street, One Shell Square, Suite 4800, New Orleans, LA 70139, Cyril Gros Lowe, Jr. , Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker, LLP, 650 Poydras Street, Suite 2200, New Orleans, LA 70130, Darrell K. Cherry , DEUTSCH KERRIGAN, LLP, 755 Magazine Street, New Orleans, LA 70130, COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT/APPELLEE.

(Court composed of Judge Daniel L. Dysart, Judge Regina Bartholomew Woods, Judge Terrel J. Broussard, Pro Tempore).


In this negligence case, Dorothy Jarvis, Tukeya Jarvis, and Thomas Hilliard (collectively, "Appellants") appeal the district court's grant of the peremptory exception of no cause of action as to their claim for bystander damages under La. C.C. art. 2315.6 filed by Defendant, the Estate of James Biondo ("Defendant...

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