Legal Opinion
Payne v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided July 3, 1974No. 6246PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GULOTTA, Judge..
This is an appeal from' the dismissal of an action for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff’s minor son, Glenn C. Payne, when he was struck by an automobile driven by Eric Fobbs. Jeanne Payne and the injured six year old minor are tenants in the St. Thomas Housing Project operated by Housing Authority of New Orleans (hereinafter referred to as HANO).
The undisputed facts are that on April 10, 1971, Glenn Payne and a young friend were playing in the project area near the corner of St. Andrew and Annunciation Streets. Glenn, while being chased in play, was running on…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Biegel v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1918
- Phillips v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1957
- Smith v. City of Baton RougeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1927
3Cited by3 opinions
- Zuber v. Lafourche Parish School Bd.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
- Payne v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
- Stokes v. CarterLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1989