Legal Opinion
Adam v. English
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 9, 1945No. 18215PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
On September 18th 1942, at about 6 p.m., plaintiff's Dodge automobile was being driven by her niece, Mrs. Roger D. Honeycutt, on U.S. Highway No. 90, between Paradis and Harvey, Louisiana. Due to the fact that it began to rain at that time, Mrs. Honeycutt stopped the automobile on the right hand or proper side of the road, in order to adjust the windshield wiper which was not operating efficiently. While thus stopped, the car was struck a violent blow from the rear by a truck owned by defendant and operated by his employee, Percy Bowers. As a result of the impact, the Dodge car not only…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Loprestie v. Roy Motors, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
- Sherwood v. American Ry. Express Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1925
- Overstreet v. OberLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1930
- Adams v. Bell Motors, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1928
- Muhleisen v. EberhardtLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1945
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Southport Transit Company v. Avondale Marine Ways, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
- Alexander v. Qwik Change Car Center, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
- Little v. HughesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
- Pancoast v. Cooperative Cab Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1948
- Drewes v. MillerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1946
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