Legal Opinion
Brannon v. Shelter Mutual Insurance Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 5, 1986No. 85-1159PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOUCET, Judge.
Plaintiff, Dorothy Brannon, filed suit for damages incurred as a result of injuries sustained in a one car accident. The suit was tried before a judge. The trial court found that the decedent driver, Mrs. Anna Carriere, suffered a sudden loss of consciousness and was therefore not negligent in running off the highway and crashing into a tree. From a judgment rendered in favor of defendants and against the plaintiff, plaintiff appeals. Plaintiff listed nine specifications of error. We shall address them as they arise.
On the evening of January 6, 1984, Mrs. Anna Carriere, Mrs.…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Brannon v. Shelter Mut. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
- Brannon v. Shelter Mut. Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1988
- Coleman v. US Fire Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
- Brannon v. Shelter Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1987