Legal Opinion
Bryant v. Travelers Insurance Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 19, 1973No. 9265PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TUCKER, Judge.
On June 7, 1962, Mr. and Mrs. Hayward Bryant, Sr. filed suit for the wrongful death of their twenty-two year old son, Hayward Bryant, Jr., who drowned when the automobile he was operating plunged through the open Valentine pontoon bridge into Bayou Lafourche. They asked also *682for funeral expenses and for the loss of support of their son.
Percy Smith, who was a passenger in young Bryant’s automobile at the time of the fatal plunge on August 4, 1961, sued for personal injuries. Suit was brought against the Lafourche Parish Police Jury, and its insurer, the Travelers Insurance…
Also in this document: Per curiam 1; Per curiam 2.
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Sanders v. LukeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1957
- Barton v. BurbankSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1916
- Sciortino v. SciortinoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1967
- LeBlanc v. ThibodauxLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
- Trahan v. Petroleum Casualty CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1967
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Chevron Oil Co. v. TraigleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
- Bryant v. Travelers Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
- Bryant v. Travelers Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
- Bryant v. Travelers Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1973