Brown v. American Central Casualty Co.

DAVID E. CHATELAIN, * Judge.

|Jn this suit for damages arising from a motor vehicle accident, the defendant insurer appeals the trial court’s judgment in favor of the plaintiff, complaining that the plaintiff failed to satisfy his burden of proof and that the trial court improperly took judicial notice of a fact not in evidence. For the following reasons, we affirm the judgment.

FACTS

In the early morning hours of March 10, 2007, the plaintiff, Eric Brown, was injured . in a single-vehicle accident, which occurred between Nuba and Opelousas in St. Landry Parish. Mr. Brown filed suit against…