Legal Opinion
Fidelity Guaranty Fire Corporation v. Ritter
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 27, 1948No. 7231PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Plaintiff, carrier of property damage insurance on a Buick car owned by Elden Dees, having paid the amount necessary to repair the damage inflicted on the car in a collision with the Ford automobile of the defendant, J. Houston Ritter, under act of subrogation, sued to recover said amount on the theory that the collision was caused solely by Ritter's negligence.
The accident occurred in the day time on concrete highway No. 171, not far north of the Town of Many, Louisiana. The Dees car was being operated by Mrs. Dees and was traveling southerly. Mr. Ritter had been traveling northerly on the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Dudley v. SurlesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1942
- Seale v. StephensLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1946
- Fields v. OwensLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1939
- Jimes v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New YorkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1935
- Monroe Hardware Co. v. Monroe Transfer & Warehouse Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1936
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Myers v. MaricelliLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1951
- Bush v. WilliamsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1954
- Martin v. BruchhausLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1954
- Strug v. Travelers Indemnity Co. of HartfordLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1951
- Henderson v. AustinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
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