Legal Opinion
New Amsterdam Casualty Co. v. Ledoux
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 26, 1947No. 11756PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCORD, Circuit Judge.
The action arose out of an automobile accident in which Leopold Ledoux, the fifteen year old son of Claude Ledoux and Mrs. Rhea Young Ledoux, was killed and Claude Ledoux was injured. Judgment was entered on a jury verdict awarding damages for the wrongful death of the son and for injuries sustained by Claude Le-doux. The appellant insurance carrier contends that the. trial court erred in refusing to grant its motion for a directed verdict.
The record evidence discloses that the accident happened on the evening of October 25, 1944, just after dark. Claude Le-doux was…
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