Farrar v. Haedicke
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
11 MARVIN, Chief Judge.
In this expedited appeal of a judgment overruling an exception of improper venue, we affirm the trial court’s determination that Union Parish is a parish of proper venue for an action for damages arising out of a March 31,1995 automobile accident in Ouachita Parish, the parish of the defendant-driver’s domicile. Compare La. C.C.P. arts. 42, 74 with arts. 73, 76.
*505DISCUSSION
Plaintiffs Farrar, a wife and a husband, initially named only the defendant driver and his liability insurer (Commercial Union) as defendants, but joined Mrs. Farrar’s uninsured motorist carrier (State…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Thompson v. Prudential Property & Casualty Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
- Smith v. SmithLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1978
- Jones v. Massachusetts Bay Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1993
- Stretton v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1977