Legal Opinion
Gadel v. Prudential Insurance Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 5, 1986No. CA 4832PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
SCHOTT, Judge.
On June 3, 1985, appellant’s minor son, Peter Gadel was struck by a New Orleans Police Department patrol car as he was riding his bicycle across St. Claude Avenue in New Orleans. Mr. Gadel filed suit on behalf of his son against the city, its insurer, the officer driving the patrol car, Hazel Acosta and her automobile insurer. Acosta and her insurer filed an exception of no cause of action. From a judgment sustaining this exception and dismissing the suit as against Acosta and her insurer, plaintiff has appealed.
The claim against Mrs. Acosta was based on the following…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Shank v. Government Employees Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
- Wille v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
- Miller v. New Orleans Public ServiceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
- Shank v. Government Employees InsuranceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
3Cited by1 opinion
- Gadel v. Prudential Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1986