Legal Opinion
Ford v. Bituminous Insurance Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 19, 2013No. 12-1453PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GENOVESE, Judge.
Lin this personal injury case stemming from an automobile accident, Plaintiff, Lu-cie C. Ford, appeals the trial court’s award of general damages. For the following reasons, we affirm as amended.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On January 7, 2010, a collision occurred in Alexandria, Louisiana, when Ms. Ford, while stopped at a red light, was hit from behind by Audrey E. Tatum. Ms. Ford filed suit against Mr. Tatum, his employer, Vital Oil Well Services, LLC, and its automobile insurer, Bituminous Casualty Corporation,1 (collectively Mr. Tatum) for the injuries she claimed resulted…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Coco v. Winston Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
- Youn v. Maritime Overseas Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
- Reck v. StevensSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
- Duncan v. Kansas City Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
- Cone v. National Emergency Services, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1999
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- Taylor Adam Burtner v. Lafayette Parish Consolidated GovernmentLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015