Legal Opinion
Lapeyrouse v. LeCompte
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 14, 1977No. 11056PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LANDRY, Judge.
These consolidated actions arise from an automobile accident which occurred in Ter-rebonne Parish on Louisiana Highway 56, a paved two lane highway, at approximately 5:30 A.M., on the dark and very foggy morning of March 24, 1972. The collision involved a 1961 Cadillac owned by Percy LeCompte and being driven by his wife, Laurella LeCompte and a 1965 Pontiac owned and being driven by Horace Chau-vin. Mrs. LeCompte was traveling northerly, Mr. Chauvin was proceeding southerly. The vehicles collided, virtually head on, in the southbound lane of travel as Mrs. Le-Compte was…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Simon v. Ford Motor CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
- Demerest v. Travelers Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1958
- Crockett v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
3Cited by5 opinions
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- Files v. STATE, DOTDLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1986
- Guillory v. Avondale Shipyard, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
- Lapeyrouse v. LecompteSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977