Legal Opinion

Burfict v. Trosclair

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 8, 1971No. 4499PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GULOTTA, Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment of the trial court dismissing an action for personal injuries brought by plaintiff, Percy Bur-fict, individually, and as the administrator of the estate of his minor daughter, Bernadette. The injuries incurred by the then 13 year old child resulted from an accident between the minor, a pedestrian, and a truck driven by Richard Jackson, an employee of Fred Trosclair, defendant and owner of the truck. Southern General Insurance Company as liability insurer of Trosclair is joined as co-defendant.

In denying recovery, the trial judge determined that…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Campo v. VampranLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
  2. Vander v. New York Fire & Marine Underwriters, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
  3. Duraso v. BarboLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
  4. Schuster v. Audubon Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
  5. Basham v. Ohio Casualty Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1958

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Smith v. DiamondIndiana Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. LeBoeuf v. McCoyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1973
  3. Buckles v. FoxLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
  4. Burfict v. TrosclairSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972

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