Legal Opinion
Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York v. Continental Casualty Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 13, 1977No. 11329PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COLE, Judge.
This suit arises as a result of an automobile accident which occurred on August 2, 1973, on U.S. Highway 61 near Laurel Hill in West Feliciana Parish involving a large tractor-trailer type truck and a 1971 Chevrolet. Immediately prior to the accident, the tractor-trailer owned by Western Lines, Inc. (Western Lines) and driven by Everett W. Hamilton, its employee, was proceeding north on Highway 61 at approximately 45 to 55 miles per hour behind a panel truck owned by Seven Day Distributing Company (Seven Day) and driven by its employee, Sinclair Russ. Near the point of collision,…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Dixie Drive It Yourself System New Orleans Co. v. American Beverage Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1962
- Nomey v. Great American Indemnity CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1960
- McDaniel v. WelshLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
- Reeves v. CaillouetLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1950
- Arnold v. GriffithLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1939
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Farmer v. Hartford Acc. & Indem. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1979
- Carter v. Epsco Industries, Inc.District Court, M.D. Louisiana · 1980
- Fidelity & Casualty of New York v. Continental Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1977