Legal Opinion
Legendre v. Hill
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided June 5, 1972No. 51681PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCALEB, Chief Justice.
O’Neil J. Legendre, Jr., instituted this tort action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by him when a motorcycle he was driving collided with an automobile owned and operated by Matthew E. Hill. The accident occurred on May 16, 1966. The suit, which was filed on May 1, 1967, named as defendants, Hill and his automobile liability insurer, Trans-American Insurance Company.
On September 13, 1967, more than a year after the occurrence of the accident, plaintiff in a supplemental petition alleged that at the time of the accident Hill was acting within the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Williams v. MarionneauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1960
- Cox v. Shreveport Packing Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1948
- Legendre v. HillLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
- Legendre v. HillSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
3Cited by2 opinions
- RPM Pizza, Inc. v. Automotive Cas. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
- Insurance Co. of North America v. Government Employees InsuranceNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1978