Legal Opinion

Wooten v. Wimberly

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 19, 1973No. 52012PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

272 So.2d 303 (1972)

William WOOTEN

v.

Howard V. WIMBERLY, Jr.

No. 52012.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 11, 1972.

Rehearing Denied January 16, 1973.

Dissenting Opinion January 19, 1973.

Peter A. Ciambotti, Lake Charles, for plaintiff-applicant.

Stockwell, St. Dizier, Sievert & Viccellio, Fred H. Sievert, Jr., Lake Charles, for defendant-respondent.

SUMMERS, Justice.

William Wooten sued for damages for injuries suffered by his 6½ year old son. The claim arose out of an accident in Calcasieu Parish on May 7, 1965, while the child was riding a bicycle and turned abruptly into the path of an…

Also in this document: Dissent · Dixon; Dissent · Barham.

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Minyard v. Curtis Products, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1967
  2. Appalachian Corp. v. Brooklyn Cooperage Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
  3. Williams v. MarionneauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1960
  4. Klein v. YoungSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
  5. Hidalgo v. DupuyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1960

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Hoefly v. Government Employees Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  2. Narcise v. Illinois Cent. R. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  3. Sampay v. Morton Salt Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  4. Foster v. HamptonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  5. Town of Winnsboro v. Barnard & Burk, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1974

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