Legal Opinion
Moresi v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 14, 1986No. 85-475PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERT P. JACKSON, Judge.
This is an appeal of a judgment awarding damages to plaintiff for injuries suffered in a collision with the vehicle operated by defendant James A. Scroggins. Scroggins was found by a jury to have been 100% at fault. The trial court granted a directed verdict at the conclusion of the trial in favor of the owner of the vehicle, John R. Rollins. As the insurance carrier on the vehicle, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company was also found liable for the award of $50,000.00. This is the total award. The verdict form does not specify which type of damages this amount…
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- O'DONNELL v. Fidelity General Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
- Lanclos v. Hartford Acc. & Indem. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1978
- Burgess v. City of ShreveportSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1985
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