Legal Opinion
Savoy v. Terrebonne Men's Carnival Club, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 2, 2002No. 2001 CA 1441PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtJgKUHN, J.
While Thomas Dude Savoy was driving a convertible in a Mardi Gras parade, a man grabbed some parade throws from the back seat. Mr. Savoy responded by exiting the car and physically confronting the man. During the confrontation, he sustained serious injury to his leg and foot. Mr. Savoy and his wife, Rita Savoy, filed this personal injury suit against: 1) Terre-bonne Men’s Carnival Club, Inc., d/b/a The Krewe of Hercules, the organization that presented the parade; 2) TIG Insurance Company, the Krewe’s alleged insurer; 3) Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government (“the Parish”), the local…
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