Legal Opinion
Watters v. State, Department of Transportation & Development
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided September 27, 2000No. 33,870-CAPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtL Gaskins, J.
The intervenor, Morehouse General, Hospital Employee Benefit Plan (Plan), appeals from a trial court decision granting summary judgment in favor of the plaintiffs, Ronald Watters, his wife Carolyn and their daughter Caroline, and dismissing the Plan’s claim of subrogation for medical expenses for Caroline following a serious auto accident. For the following reasons, we affirm.
FACTS
On November 24, 1993, around 8:00 p.m., Caroline Watters, minor daughter of Ronald and Carolyn Watters, was a guest passenger in a Chevrolet Blazer owned by Larry A. Greenwood and operated by Kelli Lynn Coley. Ms.…
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