Legal Opinion
Broussard v. American Insurance Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 6, 1961No. 183PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SAVOY, Judge.
This is an action for damages by Ciayus Broussard, hereinafter referred to as plaintiff, against Gillen Oilfield Service, Inc., and American Insurance Company of Newark, New Jersey, hereinafter referred to as defendants. Plaintiff seeks to recover damages for the wrongful death of his son, Uhry Broussard, which death resulted from a collision between a 1955 Chevrolet sedan, being driven by the deceased, and a 1954 International truck with trailer attached, owned by Gillen Oilfield Service, Inc., and operated by its employee, Robert K. Powell.
The case was tried before a jury and…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Gaiennie v. Cooperative Produce Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
- Vowell v. Manufacturers Casualty Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1956
- Louisiana Power & Light Co. v. SaiaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1937
- Kirk v. United Gas Public Service Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1936
- Burns v. Evans Cooperage Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1945
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Roy v. United Gas CorporationLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
- Clark v. TolbertLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961