Legal Opinion

Heyden v. Dubos

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 21, 1952No. 19760PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McBRIDE, Judge.

On August 23, 1950, plaintiff’s automobile, while parked, was run into and extensively damaged by an automobile owned and operated by defendant. Plaintiff sued for and recovered the amount of the estimated damages, $737.95, plus towage and storage charges; defendant has appealed.

Appellant admits his negligence, and the only question presented by the appeal is: May the -owner of a damaged automobile, which was not repaired, recover from the tort feasor the estimated cost of the repairs, which exceeds the value of the automobile?

A few days after the collision plaintiff had an…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Herbert v. LanghoffSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1936
  2. Hinton v. Tri-State Transit Co. of La.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1933
  3. Luttegeharm v. Pelican Cracker Factory Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1935
  4. Carrol v. Hartford Acc. & Indemnity Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1951
  5. Herbert v. LanghoffLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1935

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Baremore v. Southern Farm Bureau Casualty & InsuranceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
  2. Foshee v. McGeeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1956
  3. Crabtree v. Home Indemnity Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
  4. Johnson v. WilliamsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
  5. Phillips v. ThrashLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1959

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