Workbox, LLC v. Kenworth of S. La., LLC

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Workbox, LLC v. Kenworth of S. La., LLC

266 So. 3d 282

Supreme Court of Louisiana·Decided March 18, 2019·No. No. 2019-C-132·Published

Opinion

PER CURIAM

Writ granted. The court of appeal erred in substituting its findings for that of the trial court in the absence of manifest error. Arceneaux v. Domingue , 365 So.2d 1330, 1333 (La. 1978). The trial court's reasonable evaluations of credibility and reasonable inferences of fact are supported by the evidence. Id . Accordingly, the decision of the court of appeal is vacated. The judgment of the trial court is reinstated *283and amended to reduce the award of damages from $ 49,453.33 to $ 33,510.74.

WEIMER, J., would deny.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

PER CURIAM

Writ granted. The court of appeal erred in substituting its findings for that of the trial court in the absence of manifest error. Arceneaux v. Domingue , 365 So.2d 1330, 1333 (La. 1978). The trial court's reasonable evaluations of credibility and reasonable inferences of fact are supported by the evidence. Id . Accordingly, the decision of the court of appeal is vacated. The judgment of the trial court is reinstated *283and amended to reduce the award of damages from $ 49,453.33 to $ 33,510.74.

WEIMER, J., would deny.

Workbox, LLC v. Kenworth of S. La., LLC, 266 So. 3d 282 (La. 2019).

Pincite

266 So. 3d 282 (Workbox, LLC v. Kenworth of S. La., LLC) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.

Opinion

Related