Legal Opinion
Nevils v. Travelers Insurance Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided September 27, 1971No. 3558PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MILLER, Judge.
Plaintiff, Mrs. Rose Mary Nevils, drove from a private driveway onto the favored road and proceeded a distance of 150 feet before her car was rear-ended by an overtaking vehicle driven by Travelers’ insured. The trial court held both drivers negligent. We find that plaintiff was free from negligence.
Mrs. Nevils sued for her personal injuries. Her husband sued for medical expenses and in his administrative capacity for the injuries sustained by their four children. (There is no appeal as to the adequacy or inadequacy of the award of $200 for one child and $100 each for the other…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Josey v. Granite State Fire Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1960
- Zager v. Allstate Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1968
- Jones v. Travelers Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
- West v. Ryder Truck Lines, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
- McQuillin v. Travelers Indemnity Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Fryson v. Dupre Transport, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2001
- Harris v. BurchLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
- Powell v. State Farm Mutual Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
- Nevils v. Travelers InsuranceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
- Stephens v. Cotton Bros. Baking CoLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972