Legal Opinion

Brothers v. Direct General Insurance Co. of Louisiana

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 6, 2009No. CA 08-1455PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EZELL, Judge.

|, Keitric Perrot appeals a trial court’s allocation of fault. He claims the trial court erred in assessing fifty percent of the fault to a phantom driver who allegedly waved a left-turning motorist into the intersection and into the path of his vehicle.

FACTS

The accident occurred on April 7, 2005, at the intersection of Lagneaux Road and Louisiana Highway 724 in Lafayette Parish. This part of Highway 724 is known as Doc Duhon Road. Both roadways are two-lane highways. Brady Crouch was heading south on Lagneaux Road. He stopped at the stop sign at the intersection. At the same…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Watson v. State Farm Fire and Cas. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1985
  2. Capo v. BlanchardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1924
  3. Theriot v. LasseigneSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  4. Adams v. Rhodia, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2008
  5. Thomas v. Petrolane Gas Service Ltd.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1991

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Louisiana Workers' Compensation Corp. v. CrouchLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2009
  2. Perrot v. CrouchLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2009

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