Legal Opinion

Pitre v. Skains

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 21, 1977No. 11132Published

1Opinion of the Court

LANDRY, Judge.

This appeal by Constant Pitre (Appellant), is from judgment rejecting his demands in tort, for damages for personal injuries to his minor son, Danny Pitre, against the owner, driver and insurer of a truck which collided head on with a vehicle belonging to Appellant, which vehicle was being driven by Appellant’s daughter, Clara Pitre, and in which Danny Pitre was riding as guest passenger. Appellant also sued his own insurer against whom he obtained judgment upon the trial court finding Miss Pitre solely at fault. We affirm.

The Pitre vehicle, a 1974 Ford Pinto, was insured by…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Canter v. Koehring CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  2. Bryan v. Magnolia Gas Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1930
  3. Bergeron v. Port Allen Mortuary, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
  4. Hunter v. American Employers InsuranceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
  5. Lake v. Employers' Liability Assur. CorporationLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1934

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