Legal Opinion
Dees v. National Security Fire & Casualty Insurance
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 11, 1998No. 97-962PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SULLIVAN, Judge.
Plaintiffs, the passengers in a car that rear-ended another vehicle, appeal a summary judgment dismissing their driver’s insurer on the grounds that their driver was operating a non-owned automobile in the course of his employment and without the permission of its owner. We affirm.
Facts
On November 9, 1992, Rose Bias purchased the vehicle in question, a 1984 Chevrolet Cavalier, from Plaza Motor Company in Lake Charles, Louisiana. When the Cavalier developed mechanical problems, Bias tendered the vehicle to Plaza for | ¿repairs. Stanley Fittz, Plaza’s owner, released the vehicle…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Hearty v. HarrisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1991
- Simms v. ButlerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1997
- Gunn v. Automotive Cas. Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1993
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