HARTS v. DOWNING

No. 2019-CA-0620.

302 So.3d 102 (2020)

Bianca O. HARTS and Willie Shepherd, v. Andrew Eugene DOWNING, Melco Steel, Inc., and Travelers Indemnity Company of Connecticut.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

June 24, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Suzette P. Bagneris , Emile A. Bagneris, III , THE BAGNERIS FIRM, LLC, 2714 Canal Street, Suite 403, New Orleans, LA 70119, COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT.

Andrew D. Weinstock , Linda A. Hewlett , DUPLASS, ZWAIN, BOURGEOIS, PFISTER, WEINSTOCK, & BOGART, APLC, 3838 North Causeway Boulevard, Suite 3160, Metairie, LA 70002, COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT/APPELLEE.

(Court composed of Judge Roland L. Belsome, Judge Joy Cossich Lobrano, Judge Rosemary Ledet).


This is a tort case. Plaintiff/appellant, Willie Shepherd ("Shepherd"), appeals the March 28, 2019 and May 3, 2019 judgments of the district court and the May 7, 2019 denial of Shepherd's post-trial motions for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, new trial, and/or additur. For the reasons set forth in this opinion, we...

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