Legal Opinion
Barr v. Jacobson
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided September 28, 2001No. 34,975-CAPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
JjNORRIS, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff Melba Barr appeals a summary judgment dismissing her tort claim on behalf of her minor child, Danna Jordan. For the reasons assigned below, we affirm.
Facts
On the night of November 7, 1998, Ashley Yeldell, a minor, was driving north on Swartz Fairbanks Highway with her friend Danna Jordan, when she began a left turn onto a private road. At that time, a car driven by Tanya Jacobson, following behind the Yeldell vehicle, had either begun or was beginning a passing maneuver, and entered the left-hand lane. Though the exact sequence of these two events is not…
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