Legal Opinion

Nichols v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 12, 1971No. 11679PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AYRES, Judge.

The appeal now before us presents only-one issue, the question of an appropriate awárd to compensate plaintiff for his injuries as such award may be influenced or justified by the financial ability, or the lack thereof, of the defendants George L. Thompson and his wife, Mrs. Claudia P. Thompson, to respond in damages. All other issues were resolved, so far as this court is concerned, when this cause was on its initial appeal to this court. 240 So.2d 568 (1970 — writ denied). On original hearing below, the trial court limited plaintiff's recovery against the Thompsons and their…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Cole v. SherrillLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1942
  2. Rollins v. New York Fire & Marine Underwriters, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
  3. Urk v. Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
  4. Nichols v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1970

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. NicholsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
  2. Nichols v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
  3. Nichols v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1972

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