STEWART v. CAPITAL SAFETY USA

No. 16-30993.

867 F.3d 517 (2017)

Billy STEWART; Sharon Gilbert, Plaintiffs-Appellants v. CAPITAL SAFETY USA; D B Industries, Incorporated, incorrectly designated as Capital Safety USA, doing business as Capital Safety USA, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed May 30, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Neil Curtis, Esq. , Trial Attorney, Law Office of Lawrence N. Curtis, Limited, Lafayette, LA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants

Peter Goss , Blackwell Burke, P.A., Minneapolis, MN, Kevin Ross Sloan, Esq. , Manion Gaynor & Manning, L.L.P., New Orleans, LA, for Defendants-Appellees

Before KING, JOLLY, and PRADO, Circuit Judges.


This appeal is from a district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of Capital Safety USA in a products liability suit brought by Billy Stewart and Sharon Gilbert ("Appellants") on behalf of their son Ty Stewart ("Stewart"), an oil rig derrickman who fell to his death from the mast of a drilling rig while wearing a Capital Safety fall...

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