Legal Opinion
Latour v. New York Fidelity & Casualty Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 2, 1969No. 3519PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HALL, Judge.
Farrell C. Latour, plaintiff herein, received a whiplash type injury on December 18, 1967, when the automobile which he was driving was rear-ended by a vehicle owned by Auto-Trailer Sales and driven by Thomas F. Harmon. Plaintiff filed this direct action against New York Fidelity & Casualty Company (Fidelity & Casualty Company of New York) liability insurer of the offending automobile praying for recovery of damages for his injuries.
Liability having been stipulated in the District Court the case was tried on the question of quantum alone and resulted in a judgment in plaintiff’s…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Gaspard v. LeMaireSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
- Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Neb.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1964
- Lomenick v. SchoefflerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1967
- Lotz v. Jamerson Hardware StoreLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1968
- Merriell v. CollinsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Luttrell v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
- Floyd v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970