Legal Opinion
Torres v. Doe
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided January 28, 1997No. 96-CA-830PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
JaGOTHARD, Judge.
Rafael Torres appeals a judgment of the trial court finding him 100% at fault in an automobile accident, and refusing his claim for uninsured motorist coverage made against his insurer. For reasons that follow, we affirm.
Mr. Torres filed suit for damages sustained in an automobile accident which occurred on April 11, 1994. Made defendants were a John Doe phantom driver and Mr. Torres’ uninsured motorist carrier, Patterson Insurance Company. In the petition, plain*126tiff alleges that he was traveling east on Earhart Boulevard in the center lane when a white Ford Granada traveling…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Lasha v. Olin Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
- Savic v. Assurance Co. of AmericaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1987
- LA. PUBLIC SERVICE COM'N v. CheathonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
3Cited by1 opinion
- Rener v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2000