Legal Opinion

Russell v. Shelter Mutual Insurance Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 5, 2010No. 09-1451PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GENOVESE, Judge.

11 Defendants, Shelter Mutual Insurance Company and its insured, Brandon P. La-martiniere, appeal the special damages awarded to Plaintiff, Donna H. Russell, as a result of the personal injuries sustained by her husband, Plaintiff, Samuel E. Russell, in an auto accident.1 For the following reasons, we reverse the trial court’s judgment as it pertains to the special damages awarded to Mrs. Russell.

FACTS

Plaintiff, Samuel E. Russell, was rear-ended by Defendant, Brandon P. Lamarti-niere, on U.S. Highway 71, in Rapides Parish, Louisiana. Mr. Russell and his wife, Donna H. Russell,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. O.K. Realty Co. v. John A. Juliani, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1924
  2. Leake v. ParsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1925
  3. Bailey v. City of LafayetteLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2005
  4. Guidry v. Millers Cas. Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2002
  5. Spencer v. State ex rel. Department of Transportation & DevelopmentLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2004

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Thompson v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2010
  2. Russell v. Shelter Mutual Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2010
  3. Thompson v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2011

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