Legal Opinion
United Services Automobile Ass'n v. Travelers Insurance Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 6, 1971No. 4493PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEMMON, Judge.
Following an intersectional two car collision, the owner of each car filed a separate suit to recover his property damage. The two suits were consolidated for trial on the merits, after which the trial court dismissed both suits. Both plaintiffs have appealed.
The collision occurred at 8:30 P.M. on August 20, 1968 at the intersection of Jackson Avenue and Prytania Street in the City of New Orleans. At this point Jackson Avenue (north-south street) has four lanes of travel divided by a narrow neutral ground, and Prytania Street (east-west street) is an undivided thoroughfare with…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Nelson v. Zurich Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1965
- Brown v. Southern Farm Bureau Casualty InsuranceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1966
- Harts v. PizzalatoLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
3Cited by11 opinions
- Woods v. Cumis Ins. Society, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1978
- Chargois v. GuilloryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1997
- Melancon v. HarrellLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
- City of New Orleans v. WilliamsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
- West v. McDoleLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
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