Legal Opinion
Harper v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 22, 2016No. 50,728-CAPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGarrett, J.
bln this appeal involving an auto accident, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (“State Farm”) contends that the trial court erred in holding its insured, Sandra Riche, liable when she was not the driver of and allegedly not the owner of the van that caused the collision. It also questions • the apportionment of fault and quantum. The plaintiffs answered the appeal, requesting that the judgment be modified to hold that Ms. Riche’s son was the driver of the van and that he was 100 percent liable. We affirm.
FACTS
On February .16, 2011, an auto accident occurred on Benton Road in…
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