LATOUR v. STEAMBOATS, LLC

22-162 22-163.

354 So.3d 181 (2022)

Oris LATOUR and Virgie Latour v. STEAMBOATS, LLC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 7, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rex D. Townsley , Jordan Z. Taylor , The Townsley Law Firm, 3102 Enterprise Blvd., Lake Charles, LA 70601, (337) 478-1400, COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFFS-APPELLEES: Virgie Latour, Oris Latour.

John P. Wolff, III , Sydnee D. Menou , Keogh, Cox & Wilson, LTD., 701 Main Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70821, (225) 383-3796, COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS Nautilus Insurance Company, Steamboat's Seafood Warehouse, Inc.

Court composed of Elizabeth A. Pickett, Billy Howard Ezell, and D. Kent Savoie, Judges.


A restaurant owner and its insurer appeal a jury's verdict awarding the plaintiffs damages after the husband plaintiff tripped and fell in the restaurant. For the following reasons, we reverse the trial court's judgment and conduct a de novo review.

FACTS

On March 18, 2018, Oris Latour, Virgie (his wife), Nicholas...

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