Insurer Voluntarily Dismisses Negligence Per Se Allegations vs. AT&T
U.S. District Judge Terry Doughty for Western Louisiana in Monroe granted the Jan. 24 motion of plaintiff Travelers Casualty Co. to voluntarily dismiss its allegations of negligence per se against AT&T and its contractor Deviney Construction. Louisiana law doesn’t recognize…
Sign up for a free preview to unlock the rest of this article
Export Compliance Daily combines U.S. export control news, foreign border import regulation and policy developments into a single daily information service that reliably informs its trade professional readers about important current issues affecting their operations.
an independent cause of action of negligence per se under Rule 41(a)(1)(A)(i), said Doughty’s signed order Tuesday (docket 1:24-cv-00022). The insurer seeks to recover nearly $530,000 for its client, Loboda Properties, for damage that AT&T and its contractor, Deviney Construction, allegedly caused to an underground electrical conduit near a commercial retail building that Loboda owns in Natchitoches, Louisiana (see 2401080004).