Legal Opinion

Aetna Life Ins. Co. v. De Jean

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 30, 1936No. 34012PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAND, Justice.

An automobile owned and driven by Dr. George R. Beridon had a collision with an automobile owned and driven by James A. De Jean, and in which Lawrence B. San-doz was a guest.

Separate suits for damages were filed by De Jean and his guest, Sandoz, against Dr. Beridon and the /Etna Life Insurance Company, his liability insurance carrier.

These suits were consolidated for trial in the district court, and each plaintiff recovered judgment against Dr. Beridon.

On appeal by defendant to the Court of Appeal, First Circuit, these suits were also consolidated in that court.

The judgment in…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Quatray v. WickerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1933
  2. Sincer v. Widow & Heirs of BellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1895
  3. Sandoz v. BeridonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1933
  4. Aetna Life Ins. Co. v. De JeanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1935
  5. &198tna Life Ins. Co. v. DejeanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1936

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Cole v. Celotex Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
  2. Harvey v. Travelers Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
  3. Travelers Insurance Company v. Busy Electric Company, Z. Kermit Remy and Raymond VoelkerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
  4. Vidrine v. SimoneauxLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
  5. Danks v. MaherLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965

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