Legal Opinion

Benson v. Seagraves

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 27, 1983No. 82-C-2946PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

436 So.2d 525 (1983)

Jerome C. BENSON

v.

Howard Warren SEAGRAVES, Jefferson Davis Electrical Cooperative, Inc. and United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company.

No. 82-C-2946.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 27, 1983.

Rehearing Denied September 1, 1983.

John B. Noland, Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, Baton Rouge, for applicants.

J.B. Jones, Jr., Jones, Jones & Alexander, Cameron, for respondents.

MARCUS, Justice.

Jerome C. Benson, employee of Barbay Engineers, Inc., instituted this tort action for damages for personal injuries sustained by him while riding as a guest passenger in a truck driven by Howard…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lushute v. DiesiSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  2. State Ex Rel. Sullivan v. MaggioSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  3. Benson v. SeagravesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1982

3Cited by45 opinions

  1. Berry v. Holston Well Service, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1986
  2. Walls v. American Optical Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1999
  3. Lewis v. Exxon Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  4. Kirkland v. Riverwood Intern. USA, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1996
  5. Rowe v. Northwestern Nat. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1985

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