Legal Opinion
Jimes v. Lopez
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided January 26, 2011No. Nos. 45,922-CA, 45,923-CA, 45,924-CAPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Chief Judge.
| ;iThe question in these three consolidated cases is whether the lead vehicle in a multi-car pile up was negligent. Martin Lopez, the driver of the lead vehicle, a 1999 Freightliner semi-truck and trailer, his employer and insurer, filed motions for summary judgment which were granted by the trial court. Plaintiffs appealed. We affirm.
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This accident occurred on the afternoon of August 25, 2007, in Shreveport, Louisiana. Adam Parisy was driving a 2000 Honda Civic north on Interstate 49. His passengers were Terry Henry, Nickolas Tate, and Justin Jimes. Parisy exited I-49 on…
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