Legal Opinion

McMullen v. Pan American Fire & Casualty Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 17, 1977No. 5962PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROGERS, Judge.

In the companion case of Wallace v. Pan American Fire and Casualty Company et al., 352 So.2d 1048, our docket number 5961, rendered this day we disposed of all issues in this appeal excepting the issue of quantum.

In the instant case the trial court awarded plaintiff damages in the total amount of $140,993.76, which award was reduced by Vi th (to the net sum of $105,745.32) as a result of a restrictive release granted by plaintiff to one held to be a joint tortfeasor, i. e., Jesse Scoggins d/b/a Star Butane Gas Company. Defendants have appealed and contend that the award is…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Barrois v. Service Drayage CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
  2. Wallace v. Pan American Fire & Cas. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1978
  3. Benefield v. Milchem, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1973
  4. West v. Continental Oil Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1969

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Wallace v. Pan American Fire & Cas. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1978
  2. Wallace v. Pan American Fire & Cas. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1980
  3. Wallace v. Pan American Fire & Cas. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
  4. Ronald Lee Stutes and Carroll Lynn Stutes v. Greenwood Motor Lines, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2017
  5. Ronald Lee Stutes and Carroll Lynn Stutes v. Greenwood Motor Lines, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2017

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