Legal Opinion
Thibaut v. Gibson
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided September 7, 1949No. Civ. A. No. 351PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHRISTENBERRY, District Judge.
This is a suit for damages brought by the widow of Joseph L. Thibaut, on her own behalf and on behalf of her minor children, Thibaut having been killed when his automobile ran into the rear end of a disabled truck and trailer belonging to defendant’s assured. The case was tried at Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on November 25 and 26, 1946. A verdict was returned in favor of Mrs. Thibaut in the sum of $5,000, and in favor of the two minor children in the sum of $2,500 each. Motion for a new trial was denied. On December 5, 1946, an appeal was taken to the Court of…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Louisiana Power & Light Co. v. SaiaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1937
- Dodge v. Bituminous Casualty CorporationSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
- Goodwin v. TheriotLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1936
- Shell Oil Co. v. SladeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1943
- Harper v. HolmesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1939
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Glazer v. GlazerDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1967
- Guillory v. Farmers Automobile InsuranceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1960