Legal Opinion

Coltharp v. Hearin Tank Lines, Inc.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 21, 1960No. 43187PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VIOSCA, Justice.

This case involves only questions of fact. The district judge, in a comprehensive and well-reasoned opinion, has covered the issues fully. We have reviewed the record and find that there is little that we can add to his opinion. We accordingly adopt it as our own and quote it in full:

“This is a suit for property damages arising out of a collision between a cattle transport truck owned by plaintiff, Coltharp, driven by his employee Eugene Hickman, with Douglas Hickman, also an employee, riding beside the driver, and a gasoline transport truck owned by defendant, Hear-in Tank…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Kendrick v. KendrickSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1958
  2. Edwards v. Shreveport Creosoting Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1945
  3. Fourchea v. Maloney Trucking and StorageLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1956
  4. Vinzant v. L. L. Brewton Pulpwood Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1960

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Town of Slidell v. TempleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1964
  2. Jennings v. Allstate Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1973
  3. Service Fire Insurance Company v. JohnsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
  4. Landry v. MadereLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
  5. Ard v. Samedan Oil Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1985

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