Ainsworth v. Tri Star Builders, LLC

Supreme Court of Louisiana
Ainsworth v. Tri Star Builders, LLC, 161 So. 3d 2 (La. 2015)
2015 WL 1378750
Deny, Hughes, Knoll

Ainsworth v. Tri Star Builders, LLC

Opinion of the Court

In re Trinity Universal Insurance Company; — Defendant; Applying For Supervisory and/or Remedial Writs, Parish of E. Baton Rouge, 19th Judicial District Court Div. I, No. 557,359; to the Court of Appeal, First Circuit, No. 2014 CW 1221.

Granted. The application is remanded to the court of appeal, which is directed to obtain a transcript of the trial and review the evidence to determine whether the trial court abused its discretion in granting the motion for new trial. See Martin v. Heritage Manor South, 00-1023 (La.4/3/01), 784 So.2d 627.

KNOLL and HUGHES, JJ., would deny.

Reference

Full Case Name
Kevin O. AINSWORTH Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of His Minor Children, Addision Ainsworth and Austin Ainsworth Paulette Ainsworth, Individually v. TRI STAR BUILDERS, LLC, The Maryland Casualty Insurance Company, David Pascal Law, Thomas (Tommy) Wainwright, Thomas Wainwright Plumbing Company and/or Thomas (Tommy) Wainwright d/b/a Thomas Wainwright Plumbing Company and ABC Insurance Company
Status
Published