Legal Opinion

Champagne v. Employers Liability Assurance Corp.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 27, 1959No. 4801PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRUGÉ, Judge ad hoc.

This case and the companion case of Chastant v. Employers Liability Assur. Corp., La.App. 112 So.2d 121, were filed in the City Court, City of Bogalusa, Fourth Ward, Washington Parish, Louisiana, as a result of a collision that occurred on or about August 16, 1957. The two cases were consolidated for trial, which resulted in judgment for the defendant in both cases, dismissing paintiffs’ demands at their cost. From this adverse judgment plaintiffs appeal.

The facts are to a large extent clear and uncontroverted. The weather was clear and visibility was good. An ambulance…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Mooney v. American Automobile Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1955
  2. Chastant v. Employers Liability Assurance Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1959

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Walter A. Freeman & Cobb Funeral Home, Inc. v. ReevesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1967
  2. Poe v. New Amsterdam Casualty Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
  3. Chastant v. Employers Liability Assurance Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1959
  4. Excel Insurance v. Ocean Accident & Guarantee Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
  5. Stokes v. Maryland Casualty Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1963

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