Legal Opinion
Wooten v. Wimberly
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 12, 1970No. 3012PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MILLER, Judge.
Plaintiff William Wooten appeals the judgment of the trial court rejecting his demand in tort against defendant State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, the liability insurer of defendant Howard V. Wimberly, Sr. We find that the trial court properly absolved defendant of liability on the ground its assured was free of negligence proximately causing the accident.
William Wooten sued for damages for injuries suffered by his six and one-half year old son who was seriously injured on May 7, 1965. The case was not submitted to the trial court for decision until July 30, 1969.…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Ates v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
- Hughes v. GillLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1949
- Haywood v. Fidelity Mut. Ins. Co. of IndianapolisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1950
- Guillory v. LemoineLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1956
- White v. Hanover Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Wooten v. WimberlySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
- Wooten v. WimberlyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
- Guillory v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
- Townsend v. State ex rel. Department of HighwaysLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1975