Legal Opinion
Arnold v. Airborne Freight Corp.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided July 18, 1995No. 94 CA 1728PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WATKINS, Judge.
The primary issue in this appeal is whether the driver of a delivery van was the employee of the company that hired her, or of the company whose logo she was wearing and whose deliveries she was making at the time her van collided with the automobile in which the plaintiff was a passenger, or of both companies.
The Accident
On September 26, 1991, plaintiff Roger Dale Arnold was a passenger in an automobile driven by Aarence Price when it collided with a van being driven by Beth Boudreaux, who had been hired by AAA Delivery Services, Inc. (AAA). The Price vehicle was westbound on…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Coco v. Winston Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
- Youn v. Maritime Overseas Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
- Reck v. StevensSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
- Hickman Ex Rel. Iles v. Southern Pacific Transport Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
- Benoit v. Hunt Tool Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Knowles v. BarnesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1996
- Singletary v. FridleyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2000