Kevin D. Lawson v. Mitsubishi Motor Sales of America, Inc.

STATE OF LOUISIANA COURT OF APPEAL, THIRD CIRCUIT 04-976 consolidated with 04-839 KEVIN D. LAWSON, ET AL.

VERSUS MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA, INC., ET AL.

************ APPEAL FROM THE FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, PARISH OF CALCASIEU, NO. 99-3876, HONORABLE G. MICHAEL CANADAY, DISTRICT JUDGE ************ MICHAEL G. SULLIVAN JUDGE ************ Court composed of Ulysses Gene Thibodeaux, Chief Judge, Sylvia R. Cooks, and Michael G. Sullivan, Judges.

WRIT GRANTED.

Rex D. Townsley The Townsley Law Firm 3102 Enterprise Boulevard Lake Charles, Louisiana 70601 (337) 478-1400 Counsel for Plaintiffs/Appellants: Kevin Lawson, Individually and on behalf of his minor son, Dillon Lawson Kelli Lawson, Individually Keith W. McDaniel Lance B. Williams McCranie, Sistrunk, Anzelmo, Hardy, Maxwell & McDaniel North Columbia Street, Suite 200 Covington, Louisiana 70433 (504) 831-0946 Counsel for Defendants/Appellants: Mitsubishi Motor Sales of America, Inc. Mitsubishi Motor Manufacturing of America, Inc. Tokio Marine and Fire Insurance Company, Ltd. SULLIVAN, Judge.

For the reasons expressed in Lawson v. Mitsubishi Motor Sales of America, Inc., 04-839 (La.App. 3 Cir. __/__/04), ___ So.2d. ___, Mitsubishi’s writ application is granted.

WRIT GRANTED.