Legal Opinion
Straughter v. Government Employees Insurance Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 30, 2002No. Nos. 02-CA-792, 02-CA-793PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
J^MARION F. EDWARDS, Judge.
Appellants, Kim, Anthony and Amani Straughter, and American Freightways, appeal from the trial court’s ruling that granted summary judgment in favor of defendant, Government Employees Insur-*523anee Company. For the following reasons, the judgment of the trial court is reversed.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On May 27, 1998, plaintiffs, Kim, Anthony and Amani Straughter, (“plaintiffs”), were driving on Interstate 10 in Mobile, Alabama, when an 18-wheeler attempted to enter into their lane of travel. The 18-wheeler hit the front of the Straughter’s vehicle, thereby causing…
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