Legal Opinion
Bourgeois v. Garrard Chevrolet, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 21, 2002No. 2002-C-0288PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
I .WILLIAM H. BYRNES, III, Chief Judge.
In this writ application, the defendant, General Motors Corporation (“GMC”), requests a review of the trial court’s judgment denying its motion for summary judgment. We reverse and remand.
Facts
Around 10:40 a.m. on December 31, 1991, the plaintiff, New Orleans Police Officer Leo J. Bourgeois, caught and detained a suspect near a building in the 1900 block of Murl Street in Algiers.
In her deposition, Officer Leontine Mullins stated that she drove her patrol car down Murl Street at about 35 miles per hour when she attempted to stop to assist Officer…
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- Pfiffner v. CorreaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
- Two Feathers Enterprise v. First Nat. BankLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1998
- Ashley v. General Motors Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1996
- Simon v. American Crescent Elevator Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2000
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