Legal Opinion

Pirtle v. Allstate Insurance

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 4, 2012No. 2011 CA 1063PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtGaidry, J.

|2In this suit for damages resulting from a rear-end collision, the plaintiff appeals the jury’s general and special damages awards in her favor. We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Plaintiff, Lacy Nicole Pirtle, filed suit against Willie Earl Rowzee and his insurer, Allstate Insurance Company, for back and neck injuries she allegedly sustained in a rear-end collision which occurred on June 29, 2005. On the date of the accident, Ms. Pirtle was stopped at a red light in the right turn lane at the intersection of Airline Highway and Goodwood Boulevard in Baton Rouge. Mr. Rowzee, who was…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Youn v. Maritime Overseas Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  2. McGee v. AC AND S, INC.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2006
  3. Kaiser v. HardinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2007
  4. Guillory v. Ins. Co. of North AmericaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1997
  5. Coxe Property Management & Leasing v. WoodsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2010

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Watts v. Georgia-Pacific Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2013

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