Legal Opinion
Johnston v. Boston
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 23, 1974No. 12304PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRICE, Judge.
Douglas Ray Johnston brought this tort action seeking damages for personal injuries, medical expenses and loss of wages resulting from injuries received by him in a vehicular collision on Louisiana Highway 183 in Richland Parish on January S, 1972. Defendants are James Boston, an employee of Maxwell Hardware & Lumber Company, and Gulf Insurance Company, the employer’s liability insurer.
As plaintiff attempted to execute a left turn from Highway 183 into a private drive, his 1965 Chevrolet sedan was struck by a pickup truck driven by Boston which had overtaken and was passing…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Burge v. DotyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1973
- Adams v. Travelers Indemnity CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1973
- Stewart v. RobertLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
- Miller v. Firemen's InsuranceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
3Cited by2 opinions
- Mullins v. Travelers Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
- Choate v. Louisiana Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1980