Legal Opinion

Perrilloux v. Bowser

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 13, 1986No. 85-CA-576PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

GRISBAUM, Judge.

This case relates to the liability of an uninsured motorist carrier in relation to joint tortfeasors. From a judgment dismissing the uninsured motorist carrier, this appeal arises. We reverse and recast.

ISSUE

The sole issue is whether the trial court erred in finding the innocent party’s uninsured motorist carrier not liable for the apportioned negligence of the insolvent joint tortfeasor.

*1136FACTS

On June 3, 1983, the defendant, Ms. Nancy W. Cantrelle, while on a mission for her employer, Illinois Central Gulf Railroad, was proceeding upriver on Louisiana Highway 44 (River Road), a…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Hoefly v. Government Employees Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  2. Narcise v. Illinois Cent. R. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  3. Johnson v. Fireman's Fund Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  4. Chiasson v. WhitneyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
  5. Stroud v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1983

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Babineaux v. DomingueLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1988

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