Legal Opinion
Bohlender v. Bayou Tours, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided July 3, 1963No. 1008PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHASEZ, Judge.
This action arises out of a truck-bus collision which occurred approximately 20 to *25630 feet off U. S. Highway 90 between the Chef Menteur and Rigolets bridges. August F. Friedel, Sr., was operating a pickup truck in a direction away from New Orleans and as he rounded a curve in the highway, was confronted with a large bus owned by Bayou Tours, Inc., in the Friedel lane of traffic in the act of passing another inbound pick-up truck. Apparently, Friedel swerved to his right and off the highway in an endeavor to avoid a head-on collision, but the bus driver simultaneously swerved left…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Snodgrass v. CentanniSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1956
- Thornton v. EllingtonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1946
- Currie v. Government Employees Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1956
- Belcher v. BoothSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1927
- Lejeune v. LejeuneSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1937
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Wyble v. MinvielleLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
- Barnett v. Trinity Universal Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1973
- Beraud v. Allstate Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
- Nichols v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
- Allied American Mutual Fire Insurance v. Bayou Tours, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
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