Legal Opinion
Detornos v. American Employers Insurance
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 7, 1964No. 1614PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHRIS T. BARNETTE, Judge pro tem.
This is an action for damages instituted by Leo A. Detornos, Jr., against Ellis Dupuy and his insurer, American Employers Insurance Company. After trial of the case on its merits, judgment was rendered, with written reasons, in favor of defendants; and plaintiff has appealed.
On February 23, 1963, at about 4:30 a. m., plaintiff and Leon Castillon, a companion, were walking across TJ. S. Highway 61, herein referred to as Airline Highway, when plaintiff was struck by an automobile being driven by the defendant Ellis Dupuy. At the scene of the accident, which was…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Lavigne v. Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1960
- Moore v. Shreveport Transit CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1959
- Sonnier v. Great American Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Rowe v. Hardware Dealers Mutual Fire InsuranceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1968
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