Legal Opinion
American Hardware Mutual Insurance Company v. Sylvanous Van Vick, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 29, 1959No. 17471PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.
This is an appeal from a verdict and judgment in a wrongful death action which resulted from a highway collision between an automobile owned and then being operated by Sylvanous Van Vick, the decedent, and a truck owned and then being operated by one Pesnell, to whom the defendant had issued a policy of liability insurance.
The collision occurred near or at the intersection of U. S. Highway 165 and Louisiana Highway 2, in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana.
Plaintiffs alleged various acts of negligence on the part of Pesnell and also that Pesnell had the last clear chance to…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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