Professional Successes

Mr. Mount defended a retailer for purposes of a falling merchandise case. After a trial on the merits, the trial court ruled in favor of the plaintiff finding liability and the maximum amount of damages. On appeal, the Louisiana First Circuit reversed the trial court’s decision and dismissed all claims against Mr. Mount’s clients. Frazier v. Dollar General Corporation, 2017 WL 2403045, 2016-1628 (La.App. 1 Cir. 6/2/17)
Mr. Mount defended a retail client pertaining to a premises liability claim involving falling merchandise in the United State District Court for the Western District of Louisiana where plaintiff underwent surgery. The jury returned a zero verdict in favor of Mr. Mount’s client.
Mr. Mount defended a retail client pertaining to a premises liability claim pertaining to a slip and fall where the plaintiff was alleging significant damages and injuries. A motion for summary judgment was granted in the United State District Court for the Western District of Louisiana dismissing all claims.