Legal Opinion

Roy v. USAA Cas. Ins. Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 25, 1984No. 84-C-0076PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

453 So.2d 564 (1984)

Albert L. ROY, Jr.

v.

U.S.A.A. CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY.

No. 84-C-0076.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 25, 1984.

James L. Babin, Lake Charles, for applicant.

Thomas W. Sanders, Sanders & Foreman, Lake Charles, for respondent.

CALOGERO, Justice.

In this case, we examine the language contained in a settlement and release executed by an automobile accident/tort victim in order to determine whether the release expressly reserved his right to sue other parties (potentially liable co-debtors, who, for purposes of our consideration are solidary obligors) for his damages which are in…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Hoefly v. Government Employees Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  2. Bond v. Commercial Union Assur. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  3. Cusimano v. FerraraSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1930
  4. Pace v. CageSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  5. Honeycutt v. Town of BoyceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Weber v. Charity Hosp. of LouisianaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1985
  2. Carona v. State Farm Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  3. Carlson v. Safeco Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1986
  4. Bourne v. Seventh Ward General Hosp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1989
  5. Rutkowski v. StateLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1989

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