Legal Opinion
Platt v. Scarborough
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 2, 1959No. 8942PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AYRES, Judge.
This is an action in tort. Both plaintiff and defendants seek to recover from each other damages sustained by their respective vehicles as the result of an automobile collision. From a judgment in plaintiff’s favor, defendants appealed.
Only factual issues are presented for resolution. The accident occurred about 11:50 o’clock P.M. on U. S. Highway 80 near the entrance to the private driveway of the Skyway Club situated on the south side of the highway. The highway is a paved four-lane main thoroughfare, two lanes for travel in each direction, separated by a neutral ground. As…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Jackson v. CookSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
- Rottman v. BeverlySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1935
- Kientz v. Charles Dennery, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1945
- Thomas v. RobertsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1932
- Thornton v. EllingtonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1946
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- American Insurance Co. v. SpeightsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1968
- Davis v. American Marine Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
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