Legal Opinion

Cartwright v. Chrysler Corp.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 14, 1969No. 2567PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SAVOY, Judge.

Plaintiff instituted this suit for damages and personal injuries received in an automobile accident on April 4, 1966. She had stopped her car at an intersection and was struck from the rear by a 1964 Dodge automobile owned and driven by Dr. Stephen G. Kent, Jr.

In a previous suit filed against the insurer of Dr. Kent, the court found Dr. Kent was without fault, upholding the defense that the accident was unavoidable on Dr. Kent’s part, having resulted because his brakes suddenly failed. That case was reported as Cartwright v. Firemen’s Insurance Company of Newark, N. J., 213 So.2d…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Martin v. Mud Supply CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1960
  2. Cartwright v. Firemen's Ins. Co. of Newark, NJLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1968

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Cartwright v. Chrysler Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1970
  2. Cartwright v. Chrysler CorporationSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1970
  3. Fontenot v. LucasLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
  4. Cartwright v. Chrysler Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1969
  5. Cartwright v. Chrysler Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1969

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