Legal Opinion

Chapin v. Federal Transportation Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 18, 1953No. 3763PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

70 So.2d 189 (1953)

CHAPIN

v.

FEDERAL TRANSPORTATION CO. et al.

No. 3763.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

December 18, 1953.

J. Minos Simon, Lafayette, for appellant.

Plauche & Plauche, Lake Charles, for appellees.

ELLIS, Judge.

This is a suit seeking damages for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff in an automobile accident. The suit was brought in forma pauperis against the defendant, its agent, who was driving its vehicle at the time of the accident, and its liability insurer.

The action sounds in tort and the petition contains the usual allegations, but further refers to an act…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Lacaze v. HardeeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1941
  2. Beck v. Continental Casualty Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1933
  3. Adle v. PrudhommeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1861
  4. Lervick v. White Top CabsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1942
  5. Reid v. Federal Land Bank of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1939

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Udomeh v. JosephSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2012
  2. Benson v. Metropolitan Cas. Ins. Co. of New YorkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1955
  3. Hammack v. Resolute Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957
  4. Allen v. Noble Drilling (U.S.) Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1994
  5. McDaniel v. Audubon Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1960

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