Legal Opinion

Patin v. Southwestern Fire & Casualty Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 16, 1959No. 4882Published

1Opinion of the Court

ELLIS, Judge.

This is an action for injuries sustained by an eleven year old minor when she was struck by an over-taking vehicle when crossing a street in front of a bus. The Civil District Court for the Parish of East *135Baton Rouge rejected the demands of the plaintiff dismissing her suit, and she had appealed.

This is a direct action against the liability insurer of William C. Tate. The plaintiff originally brought this action individually and as natural mother of her illegitimate child, Evelyn Patin, but subsequently she was qualified as tutrix and substituted as plaintiff in that capacity.

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hullum v. Bre-Lew CorporationSupreme Court of Florida · 1957
  2. Basham v. Ohio Casualty Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1958
  3. Lewis v. GoodmanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1957

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