Legal Opinion
Merriell v. Collins
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 3, 1969No. Nos. 3273, 3274PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REDMANN, Judge.
Defendants appeal from judgments in these consolidated cases in favor of an automobile driver ' and passenger injured when the car was struck from the rear by a truck driven by one defendant in the scope of his employment by another and insured by a third. Plaintiff passenger’s additional demand against the driver of the car and the car’s insurer was dismissed *633by the trial court and there is no appeal from that dismissal.
Plaintiff driver answered the appeal seeking an increase in quantum.
The dispute is mainly factual.
Plaintiffs testified that the car was travelling in the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Gaspard v. LeMaireSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
- Lomenick v. SchoefflerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1967
- Jackson v. Gulf Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1967
- Coleman v. Jones & PickettSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1912
- Brooklyn Cooperage Co. v. Cora Planting & Mfg. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1915
3Cited by3 opinions
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