Legal Opinion
Aguillard v. Home Insurance Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 27, 1967No. 2104PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CULPEPPER, Judge.
This is a suit for damages for personal injuries sustained by the plaintifff, Mrs. Clara Aguillard Fontenot, when she tripped and fell over a newspaper rack in Johnny’s Food Store in Eunice, Louisiana. Defendant is The Home Indemnity Company, liability insurer of the food store. A third party action was filed by the defendant against Matt Vernon, d/b/a The Eunice News, owner of the newspaper rack. The trial judge found the accident was caused solely by the negligence of Johnny’s Food Store and awarded general damages in the sum of $6,500, plus medical expense. The defendant…
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