Legal Opinion
Hebert v. Patterson Truck Line, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 22, 1971No. 3384BPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOMENGEAUX, Judge.
This is a companion suit to the case of Badeaux v. Patterson Truck Line, Inc. et al., 247 So.2d 875 decided this date. See that case for a discussion of the facts and our holding as to liability. The remaining issue treated herein is that of quantum.
Earl Joseph Hebert was but 22 years of age when he was killed instantly by the accident in question. He was supporting his wife and two and one-half month old daughter on wages which his income tax return for the year 1967 shows to have been $3,795.97. According to the American Experience Mortality Table contained in LSA-R.S.…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Neb.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1964
- Wyble v. MinvielleLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
- Fairbanks v. Travelers Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
- Gant v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
- Gant v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1970
3Cited by5 opinions
- Petree v. CroweLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1973
- Badeaux v. Patterson Truck Line, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
- Lofton v. CadeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1978
- Badeaux v. Patterson Truck Line, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
- Rice v. Flour Constructors, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1991