Legal Opinion
Driscoll v. Allstate Insurance Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 2, 1969No. 3505PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SAMUEL, Judge.
This is a suit for personal injuries and medical expenses resulting from a vehicular collision involving a 1959 Chevrolet automobile and a heavily loaded tractor-trailer truck. Plaintiff was the driver of the automobile. There are three defendants: the driver, owner and liability insurer of the tractor-trailer. Defendants’ answer denies negligence on the part of their driver and alternatively pleads contributory negligence on the part of plaintiff.
The case was tried to a jury which returned a verdict in favor of the defendants and against the plaintiff, dismissing the suit, and…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Vowell v. Manufacturers Casualty Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1956
- Davidson v. American Drug Stores, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1937
- Glatt v. HintonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1968
- Sittig v. Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
- Evans v. Allstate Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Fairfax v. American Casualty Co. of ReadingLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
- Dupree v. WyattLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
- Maturin v. DronetLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
- Thompson v. Reserve Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
- Landry v. MeliganLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1971