Legal Opinion

Fontenot v. Insurance Company of North America

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided September 24, 1973No. 53270PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

283 So.2d 733 (1973)

Mrs. Patricia FONTENOT, Individually, etc.

v.

INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA et al.

No. 53270.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

September 24, 1973.

Rehearing Denied October 26, 1973.

William B. Baggett, Baggett, Hawsey, McClain & Morgan, Lake Charles, for plaintiff-applicant.

Thomas M. Bergstedt, Scofield, Bergstedt & Gerard, Lake Charles, for defendants-respondents.

M. Truman Woodward, Jr., James K. Irvin, Milling, Benson, Woodward, Hillyer & Pierson, New Orleans, for amici curiae.

BARHAM, Justice.

This is a wrongful death action under Civil Code Article 2315 brought by the widow and…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Canter v. Koehring CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  2. Adams v. Fidelity and Casualty Co. of New YorkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1958
  3. Maxey v. Aetna Casualty & Surety CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
  4. Dulaney v. FrugeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
  5. Johnson v. SchneiderLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Galloway v. Employers Mutual of WausauLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
  2. Bostick v. Intern. Minerals & Chemical Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1978
  3. Grubb v. Employers Mutual Liability InsuranceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1974

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