Legal Opinion

Sittig v. Allstate Insurance

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 5, 1968No. 2458PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOOD, Judge.

Mr. and Mrs. Detroit M. Sittig instituted this action for damages for the wrongful death of their 16 year old son, Steven Sittig, who was killed when a motor scooter on which he was riding was struck by an automobile being driven by Harvey J. Trahan. The defendants are Trahan and his liability insurer, Allstate Insurance Company. The case was tried by jury, with the result that a general verdict was rendered in favor of defendants. Judgment was rendered in accordance with that verdict, and plaintiffs have appealed.

The issues presented on this appeal are: (1) Was Trahan negligent,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Scott v. GlazerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
  2. Davis v. BankstonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
  3. Lavigne v. Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1960
  4. Begnaud v. Texas & New Orleans Railroad CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
  5. Franicevich v. LiretteSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Deo Gracias v. CollinsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
  2. Evans v. JohnsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
  3. Jordan v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New YorkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
  4. Prudhomme v. WoodsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
  5. Sittig v. Allstate InsuranceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1969

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