Legal Opinion
Pritchard v. Wolfe
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided January 15, 1970No. 2957PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TATE, Judge.
Mrs. Billie Pritchard was injured while stepping from a taxicab. She and her husband sue for damages resulting from inju*613ries thereby suffered. Made defendants are the alleged owner (Wolfe), driver (Carson), and the liability insurer of the vehicle.
The trial court dismissed the plaintiffs’ suit. It held that the evidence did not preponderantly prove that the vehicle was one belonging to or operated by Wolfe or Carson. The plaintiffs appeal.
The plaintiff wife had sent for a taxi to leave a night-club at about 11:00 one Friday evening. Another customer took the taxi ordered. The…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Crosby v. Little River Sand & Gravel DevelopmentSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1947
- Garner v. T. R. Johnson Plumbing Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1968
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