Legal Opinion

Duncan v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 1, 2017No. 16-759Published

1Opinion of the Court

AMY, Judge.

11 This matter stems from an automobile accident that occurred in a business parking lot. The plaintiff alleged that while traveling through an intersection, and after having stopped at a “stop line” painted on the pavement, her vehicle was struck by the defendant driver’s vehicle. Citing various injuries, the plaintiff sought damages for herself and on behalf of her two minor children. Following a bench trial, the trial court found the defendant driver solely at fault and awarded general damages to the plaintiff and her children. The defendants appeal. For the following reasons,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Youn v. Maritime Overseas Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  2. Housley v. CeriseSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1991
  3. Lucas v. Ins. Co. of North AmericaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  4. Brewer v. J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2010
  5. Miller v. CloutSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2003

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