Garrett L. Young v. Zurich American Insurance Company

STATE OF LOUISIANA

COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT

GARRETT L. YOUNG N0. 2021 CW 0345

VERSUS

ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE JUNE 18, 2021
COMPANY, ET AL

for writs, 19th
In Re: Garrett Young, applying supervisory
District Court, Parish of East Baton Rouge,
Judicial

No. 681138.

BEFORE: WHIPPLE, C. J., WELCH AND CHUTZ, JJ.

5, 2021 order
WRIT GRANTED. The trial court' s February
neuropsychological medical
which granted the motion to compel

LLC, John P.
examination filed by defendants, Genesis Energy,
Mansur, and Zurich American Insurance Company, is reversed.

Defendants failed to meet their burden of proving good cause for
defendants failed to prove that
such examination. In addition,

licensed psychologist or
their intended expert is a clinical

that plaintiff provided notice of his intent to use such an

defendants have not established their
expert. Therefore,

entitlement to request plaintiff to submit to an additional

a clinical psychologist. See La. Code
medical examination with
neuropsychological
Civ. P. art. 1464. The motion to compel

medical examination filed by defendants is denied.

VGW
JEW

WRC

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