Legal Opinion

Goodwin v. Theriot

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 28, 1936No. 1549PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LE BLANC, Judge.

This is a suit for damages for personal injuries and for other damages arising out of an automobile accident which occurred on the Old Spanish Trail on the night of February 9, 1933, at a point about three miles east of the town of Sulphur in the-parish of Calcasieu.

The demand made was for the sum of $35,000 against Gaston Theriot, owner of the truck which was involved in the accident, and Commercial Standard Insurance-Company, which carried public liability insurance on the same. Judgment was prayed for against them both in solido.

The plaintiff, Edwin Goodwin, was employed by…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hanno v. Motor Freight Lines, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1931
  2. Stafford v. Nelson Bros.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1930
  3. Blahut v. McCahilLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1935
  4. Futch v. AddisonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1930

3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Louisiana Power & Light Co. v. SaiaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1937
  2. Kirk v. United Gas Public Service Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1936
  3. Planters Wholesale Grocery v. KincadeMississippi Supreme Court · 1951
  4. Phillips v. StockmanMissouri Court of Appeals · 1961
  5. Car & General Ins. Corporation v. CheshireCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1947

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