Legal Opinion

Vowell v. Manufacturers Casualty Insurance Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 20, 1956No. 42033PublishedCited by 112 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIMON, Justice.

Ray Vowell instituted this suit for damages in the sum of $155,000 for personal injuries sustained by him as a direct result of an accident which occurred on U. S. Highway 80, five miles west of Minden, Louisiana, on December 11, 1951, at about 5:30 a. m., involving a Chevrolet pickup panel truck and a Chevrolet truck and semitrailer loaded with lumber. The lumber truck was owned by W. L. Bennett of Rusten, Louisiana, and at the time of the accident was being operated by Ernest Lynn. Plaintiff was a passenger in the pickup truck, which was owned by his employer, George W.…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Gaiennie v. Cooperative Produce Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
  2. Jacobs v. JacobsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1917
  3. White v. State Farm Mut. Auto Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
  4. Dodge v. Bituminous Casualty CorporationSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
  5. Lorance v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1931

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3Cited by112 opinions

  1. King v. KingSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1968
  2. Rizley v. CutrerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957
  3. Suire v. WintersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957
  4. Josey v. Granite State Fire Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1960
  5. Eubanks v. WilsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964

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