Johnson v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
WATSON, Judge.
Plaintiff, Elverna Johnson was injured while riding as a guest passenger in an automobile which was struck from the rear by an automobile insured by defendant, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company. A third car, insured by defendant, Beacon National Insurance Company, then struck the second car. It is alleged that the third car caused a second impact with the Johnson car which contributed to plaintiff’s injuries. The trial court gave plaintiff Johnson a judgment against State Farm for $7,500 in general damages and $1,266.91 in special damages but dismissed the suit…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Arceneaux v. DomingueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
- Gulf States Utilities Company v. GuidryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
- Teissier v. StewartLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1929