Legal Opinion

Sumrall v. Trosclair

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 19, 1972No. 5206PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REDMANN, Judge.

Suit was filed by Robert Sumrall for personal injuries and by his employer for property damages (and partial subrogation to wage-loss claim) against Gilbert Tros-clair and his liability insurer. Trosclair reconvened for personal injuries and property damages.

From judgment rejecting the main demand and granting the reconventional demand Sumrall and his employer appeal.

Refusal of New Trial

Appellants first complain of the refusal of a new trial. They initially moved for. new trial on the basis that the judgment was clearly contrary to the law and the evidence, C.C.P. art. 1972…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Southern Natural Gas Company v. RolandSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1960

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Dawson v. Mazda Motors of America, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
  2. Austin v. PascarelliLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1992
  3. Riddle v. MenardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1978
  4. Payne v. Tonti Realty Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2004
  5. Stuart v. Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1989

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