Legal Opinion
Snowden v. Voyager Indemnity Insurance
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 24, 2002No. 2001 CW 0359 RPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtUgonzales, J.
The plaintiff, Rev. James Snowden, was driving an 18-wheeled tractor-trailer loaded with gravel on August 12, 1999. As he came into a curve in the road, he was met by another automobile that had crossed the highway median and was headed directly into his path. In an effort to avoid a collision, Rev. Snowden steered his tractor-trailer to the shoulder of the road, drove down into the ditch and up an embankment, and the vehicle flipped. Rev. Snowden sustained serious injuries and was air lifted to Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, where he stayed for six days. There were no…
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- Leger v. LA. MEDICAL MUT. INS. CO.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1999
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