Legal Opinion

Thibodaux v. Culotta

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 20, 1939No. 2060PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DORE, Judge.

This is a suit by Alcide Thibodaux, Sr., and his wife to recover damages for the death of their son, Alcide Thibodaux, Jr., in a collision between the Ford coupe automobile of deceased and the trailer of a truck driven by defendant, Salvadore Culotta. The collision occurred on December 20, 1937, at about 6 o’clock P. Mi, on a gravel road on the east bank of Bayou Lafourche between Lockport and Raceland. Plaintiff’s petition alleges that the accident was caused by the negligent driving of Salvadore Culotta; that the said defendant was driving the truck in the middle of the gravel…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Lorance v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1931
  2. Herr v. ThamesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1936

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Alexander Silverman and Mrs. Ethel Silverman v. Travelers Insurance Company and David A. LarsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
  2. Cutrer v. JonesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1942
  3. Marcel v. De Paula Truck LineLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1954

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