Legal Opinion

Rizley v. Cutrer

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 1, 1957No. 42950PublishedCited by 71 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCALEB, Justice.

At about 5:00 a.m. on March 13, 1954, an automobile being driven by R. V. Cutrer on Highway 190, just east of the town of Elton, left its proper lane of travel and careened into the north lane of the highway where it crashed headon with an oncoming vehicle being driven by plaintiff, Levert R. Rizley. Rizley and his passengers, Clarence Mershon and William F. Meade, sustained severe and painful injuries in the accident and they thereafter instituted separate actions against Cutrer and his liability insurance carrier, All State Insurance Company, which were consolidated for…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Gaiennie v. Cooperative Produce Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
  2. Vowell v. Manufacturers Casualty Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1956
  3. White v. State Farm Mut. Auto Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
  4. Dodge v. Bituminous Casualty CorporationSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
  5. Noland v. Liberty Mutual Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957

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3Cited by71 opinions

  1. Arceneaux v. DomingueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  2. Ferrell v. Fireman's Fund Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1995
  3. King v. LouviereSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  4. Simon v. Ford Motor CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  5. Jones v. Continental Casualty Co. of Chicago, Ill.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1964

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