Legal Opinion

Faulk v. Champagne

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 13, 1991No. 90-306PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STOKER, Judge.

The issues in this automobile accident case are whether the jury clearly erred in assigning 100% fault for the accident to a guest passenger and in failing to award the guest passenger any personal injury damages. We reverse in part and affirm in part.

FACTS

This is a suit filed by Eron Hypolite for personal injury damages arising from a collision between a full size van driven by Mary Champagne, who was driving within the course and scope of her employment with the St. Martin Parish School Board, and an Oldsmobile driven by Jeannette Faulk and owned by Damon Francis. Eron…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Rosell v. EscoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  2. Sistler v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1990
  3. Boyer v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  4. Adams v. Security Ins. Co. of HartfordSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  5. Wright v. O'NEALSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Beale v. Government Employees Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1993
  2. Navarro v. Aries Marine Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1998
  3. Navarro v. Aries Marine Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1998

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