Legal Opinion

Pourteau v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 12, 1990No. 89-749PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GUIDRY, Judge.

Defendant, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (hereafter State Farm), appeals a judgment of the trial court awarding plaintiff damages in the amount of $7,447.24. State Farm was cast in judgment as plaintiffs UM carrier. Plaintiff, Carrie C. Pourteau, answered State Farm’s appeal seeking an increase in the award to $10,000.00, State Farm’s policy limits.1

This case arises out of a head-on collision which occurred at approximately 7:00 a.m., December 19, 1985 on Allen Parish Road # 14, also known as “Cloud Road”. Plaintiff, Mrs. Pourteau, was driving south on “Cloud…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Bishop v. Shelter Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
  2. Starks v. KellyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
  3. Mayes v. McKeithenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1968
  4. Blanchard v. SotileLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1980
  5. Martin v. Firemen's Insurance Co. of Newark, NJSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Stapleton v. Great Lakes Chemical Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1993
  2. Babineaux v. Tollie Freightways, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1993

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