Legal Opinion

Guidry v. Theriot

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 12, 1979No. 64663PublishedCited by 104 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

377 So.2d 319 (1979)

A. J. GUIDRY et al.

v.

Eugene THERIOT et al.

No. 64663.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 12, 1979.

Ralph L. Kaskell, Jr., New Orleans, for defendants-applicants.

Edward J. Castaing, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiffs-respondents.

LANDRY, Justice Ad Hoc.

Writs were granted in this matter to review the Court of Appeal judgment holding that a survival action instituted pursuant to La.C.C. Article 2315, by the major heirs of a tort victim, was timely filed when brought more than one year after the death of the decedent who had filed suit for her own injuries during her lifetime, and…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Guillory v. Avoyelles Railway Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1900
  2. Trahan v. Liberty Mutual Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  3. Nini v. Sanford Brothers, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  4. Reed v. WarrenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1931
  5. Callais v. Allstate Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1976

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3Cited by104 opinions

  1. Brown v. Drillers, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  2. Virginia Woodfield, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co., Plaintiff-Third Party v. Charlie Bowman, Planet Insurance Co., Defendant-Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
  3. Walls v. American Optical Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1999
  4. Taylor v. GiddensSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  5. Caves v. YarbroughMississippi Supreme Court · 2008

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