Legal Opinion

American Casualty Co. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 6, 1964No. 1422PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHRIS T. BARNETTE, Judge pro tern.

This is an action for damages brought by the plaintiff insurance company as subrogee of its insured.

Two automobiles driven by the defendants, Richard M. Kleinsmith and Mrs. Joyce Poche, wife of Maurice Poche, collided at a street intersection causing the one driven by Kleinsmith to cross the curb and sidewalk and crash into the house of Mrs. Mamie Holmes Harvey causing damage thereto. The plaintiff, American Casualty Company, as insurer of the Harvey property, paid to the insured $383.00 for the damage and now brings this action for recovery of that amount…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hughes v. Louisiana Power and Light CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1957
  2. Brackvitch v. Checker Cab Co. of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1955
  3. Defiore v. ZarLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1958
  4. Camden Fire Ins. Ass'n v. FontenotLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1942
  5. Woodward, Wight & Co. v. Douglas Public Service Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1954

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Holzenthal v. Sewerage & Water Board of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2007
  2. Torrey v. Simon-Torrey, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  3. Holzenthal v. SEWERAGE & WATER BD. OF NOLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2007

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