Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Supreme Truck & Trailer Service

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 22, 1960No. 9178PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AYRES, Judge.

This is an action for damages for the destruction of a truck and its contents by fire while the truck was in the possession of the named defendant for repairs. The defense is that neither the fire nor the damages resulting therefrom was due to or caused by any fault or negligence of the defendants. The defendants are the above-named partnership, its individual members and its insurer, Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company.

The facts material to the issues presented, concerning which there is little or no dispute, may be briefly stated. Destroyed was a 1957 Model Ford truck with a…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Holder v. LockwoodLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1957
  2. Leigh v. Johnson-Evans MotorsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1954
  3. Jeter v. LachleLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1958
  4. Gulf Ins. Co. v. TempleLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1939

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Labbe v. Mt. Beacon Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
  2. Miller Car Washes, Inc. v. CroweLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
  3. American Mfrs. Mut. Ins. Co. v. United Gas Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
  4. Insured Lloyds v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1974

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