Legal Opinion

Parker v. Safeway Insurance Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 19, 2014No. Nos. 49,519-CA, 49,520-CAPublished

1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.

Ijn these consolidated cases, Safeway Insurance Company of Louisiana appeals a judgment that found its insured, Tanja Parker, 100% at fault in an intersectional collision that occurred in Hot Springs, Arkansas, injuring her three children who were passengers in her car, and applied Louisiana law instead of Arkansas law, which would have provided “parental immunity” for the claim. We affirm.

Factual and Procedural Background

In June 2011, Ms. Parker and her family — husband, Mark Barron, and her three minor children, Tyler Parker and Coby and Cameron Barron1 — were taking a family vacation from…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Champagne v. WardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2005
  2. Jagers v. Royal Indemnity CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  3. Rambo v. RamboSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1938
  4. Attwood v. Estate of AttwoodSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1982
  5. Kessler v. Amica Mut. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1991

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