Legal Opinion

Lyons v. Progressive Insurance Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided July 21, 2004No. 2003-CA-2163PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

1 JAMES F. MeKAY III, Judge.

The defendants, David Ripoll and his insurer, Progressive Security Insurance Company, devolutively appeal the judgment awarding the plaintiff, Barbara Lyons, general and exemplary damages. We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On August 16, 1997, Barbara Lyons was driving south on Rowley Boulevard in Chalmette. She crossed the intersection and turned onto St. Bernard Highway on a green light. David Ripoll was traveling west on St. Bernard Highway. Mr. Ripoll ran a red light and struck Ms. Lyons’ car. Ms. Lyons had to be extricated from her car and was transported…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Youn v. Maritime Overseas Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  2. Mosing v. DomasSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2002
  3. Khaled v. WindhamLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1995
  4. Lafauci v. JenkinsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2003
  5. Selvage v. Robert Levis Chevrolet, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1998

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  2. Stephenson v. Bryce W. Hotard Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2019
  3. Moreaux v. Clear Blue Insurance CoDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 2021
  4. Stephenson v. Bryce W. Hotard Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2019

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