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Thornton v. F. Strauss & Son, Inc.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 7, 1960No. 44785PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCALEB, Justice.

Mr. and Mrs. William D. Thornton brought this suit for damages for personal injuries to Mrs. Thornton and property damages sustained by the Thornton automobile as a result of a collision between the automobile, which was being driven by Mrs. Thornton, and a van-type truck and trailer owned by F. Strauss & Son, Inc., which was being driven by its employee, Robert J. Square, while in the scope and course of his employment. Joined as a defendant with F. Strauss & Son, Inc. is its insurer, New Amsterdam Casualty Company.

The accident occurred about 4:30 p. m. on a clear day, April…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. White v. State Farm Mut. Auto Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
  2. Rizley v. CutrerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957
  3. Jackson v. JonesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
  4. Robichaux v. Realty Operators, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
  5. Herget v. SaucierSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1953

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Felt v. PriceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
  2. Logan v. Louisiana Dock Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  3. Fontenot v. WoodLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
  4. Rigouts v. LarkanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
  5. Goodman v. Southern Farm Bureau Casualty InsuranceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1968

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