Legal Opinion

Higgins v. Louisiana Fire Insurance Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 31, 1971No. 8355PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LANDRY, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals the judgment of the lower court dismissing his demand for damages for injuries sustained to his left hand on November 15, 1967. The injury producing accident occurred while appellant was attempting to oil an antique sawmill engine which had been restored and was being operated for the first time by its owner, Saban Joseph Gianelloni, insured of defendant, Louisiana Fire Insurance Company. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The facts are virtually undisputed. Gi-anelloni, a Mechanical Engineer, had repaired and restored an ancient sawmill engine located…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Fortenberry v. McCoyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Williamson v. Gulf Coast Line Contracting Co., Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
  2. Bowen v. Western Auto Supply Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1973
  3. Higgins v. Louisiana Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971

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