Legal Opinion
Sherman v. American Deposit Insurance Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 11, 1988No. 87-323PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
EDMUND M. REGGIE, Judge Pro Tem.
The issues presented by this appeal are whether the trial court was manifestly erroneous in finding defendant, Richard T. Robertson, guilty of negligence in causing an automobile accident between the parties and failing to apply the sudden emergency doctrine to exculpate him from liability.
The instant case is a tort action filed by plaintiffs, Sarah C. Sherman and Dorothy Toney, seeking damages for personal injuries received in an automobile accident which occurred on April 2,1984. Plaintiffs named as defendants, Richard Robertson, the driver of the vehicle…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Arceneaux v. DomingueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
- Canter v. Koehring CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
- Hickman Ex Rel. Iles v. Southern Pacific Transport Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
- Eubanks v. BrassealSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
- Bishop v. Shelter Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
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- Hill v. HuttoLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2000