Performance Contractors, Inc. v. Great Plains Stainless, Inc.
Plaintiff: Performance Contractors, Inc.
Defendant: Great Plains Stainless, Inc.
Case Number: 3:2011cv00485
Filed: July 15, 2011
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
Office: Baton Rouge Office
Presiding Judge: James J. Brady
Presiding Judge: Christine Noland
Nature of Suit: Prop. Damage Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Product Liability
Jury Demanded By: Defendant

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August 7, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 134 RULING denying 114 Motion to Allow Testing. Signed by Judge James J. Brady on 8/7/2013. (LLH)
July 12, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 121 RULING granting in part and denying in part 69 Motion in Limine; 69 Motion to Strike as provided herein; denying 70 Motion for Summary Judgment. The evidence and testimony of Performances experts excluded herein is stricken from the experts reports. Signed by Judge James J. Brady on 7/11/2013. (LLH)
June 6, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 109 ORDER denying 97 Great Plains Stainless, Inc.'s Motion for Partial Summary Judgment. Performance Contractors Inc.s Louisiana Products Liability Act and bad faith redhibition claims based on Great Plains status as a manufacturer are DISMISSED. Performance Contractors Inc. is granted leave to amend its pleadings to add a bad faith redhibition claim against Great Plains Stainless, Inc. as a seller. Signed by Judge James J. Brady on 06/06/2013. (SMG)
November 5, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 61 RULING denying 37 Great Plains' Motion for Partial Summary Judgment. Great Plains' 46 Motion for Partial Summary Judgment is GRANTED IN PART, as Great Plains cannot be a manufacturer in regard to Performances claims or under the alter ego definition of manufacturer in the LPLA, and DENIED IN PART, as a genuine issue of material fact exists as to whether Great Plains is a manufacturer in regard to the claims Performance brings as Louisiana Chemical's assignee. Signed by Judge James J. Brady on 11/2/2012. (JDL)
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Plaintiff: Performance Contractors, Inc.
Represented By: John T. Andrishok
Represented By: Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson- B.R.
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Defendant: Great Plains Stainless, Inc.
Represented By: Virginia J. McLin
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