Kenneth James Mouton v. Hebert's of Henderson, Inc.

STATE OF LOUISIANA COURT OF APPEAL, THIRD CIRCUIT 10-788 consolidated with 10-787

KENNETH JAMES MOUTON VERSUS HEBERT’S OF HENDERSON, INC.

************ APPEAL FROM THE SIXTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT PARISH OF ST. MARTIN, NO. 75,273 HONORABLE LORI ANN LANDRY, DISTRICT JUDGE ************ DAVID E. CHATELAIN* JUDGE ************ Court composed of Jimmie C. Peters, James T. Genovese, and David E. Chatelain, Judges.

REVERSED AND REMANDED.

Andree Matherne Cullens Dawn D. Bonnecaze Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips, L.L.P. Post Office Box 2471 Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70801 (225) 387-3221 Counsel for Defendants/Appellees: Hebert’s Superette, Inc. Hebert’s of Henderson, Inc.

* Honorable David E. Chatelain participated in this decision by appointment of the Louisiana Supreme Court as Judge Pro Tempore.

Bart J. Hebert Reneé Z. Berard Boyer, Hebert & Abels, LLC East Bridge Street Breaux Bridge, Louisiana 70517 (337) 332-0616 Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellant: Kenneth James Mouton CHATELAIN, Judge.

For the reasons set forth in the companion case in this consolidated matter, Kenneth James Mouton v. Hebert’s Superette, Inc., 10-787 (La.App. 3 Cir. ___/___/10), ____ So.3d ____, we reverse the trial court’s judgments dismissing Mouton’s claims on peremptory exceptions of immunity and remand to the trial court for consideration of the affirmative defenses asserted through the motions for summary judgment. Costs are assessed to the defendants, Hebert’s Superette, Inc. and Hebert’s of Henderson, Inc. REVERSED AND REMANDED.