Legal Opinion
Donovan v. Standard Oil Co. of Louisiana
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 4, 1940No. 6072PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TALIAFERRO, Judge.
Plaintiffs, Joseph A. Donovan and wife, were injured when the Ford pick-up truck in which they were riding overturned on Highway No. 79, approximately one mile south of Homer, Louisiana. They sue to recover -damages for injuries, for loss of time, etc.
The truck at the time of the accident was being driven by a negro hoy by the name of Bricely Grigsby, an employee of H. H. Jones, the operator of a service station in the town of Homer.
On the theory that both Jones and Grigs-by were agents of the Standard Oil Company of Louisiana, hereinafter referred to as the oil company, and…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Parks v. HallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
- Davis v. ShawLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1932
- Monroe v. HeardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1936
- Zuvich v. BallayLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1933
- Lapeze v. O'KeefeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1934
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3Cited by33 opinions
- Texas Co. v. HigginsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1941
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- Indemnity Insurance Co. of North America v. Metropolitan Casualty InsuranceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1960
- Smith v. Insurance Co. of State of PennsylvaniaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
- Shaver v. BellNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1964
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