Legal Opinion

Mitt v. Security Insurance Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided July 12, 1978No. 9291PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REDMANN, Judge.

From a judgment on jury verdict against a garbage truck driver and the truck’s insurer for the wrongful death of a 17-year-old boy working with the garbage truck crew, his biological father, his legal father, his mother and the truck’s insurer appeal.

We preliminarily reverse the judgment against the insurer, whose applicable exclusion is effectively identical to that applied in Spain v. Travelers Ins. Co., La.1976, 332 So.2d 827. (We therefore do not rule on the expert fee questions raised by the insurer alone.)

Plaintiffs’ appeal aims primarily at Pat Ford, president of the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Canter v. Koehring CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  2. Coco v. Winston Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  3. Pierre v. Allstate Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1970
  4. Boyer v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  5. Spain v. Travelers Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. King v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1986
  2. American Southern Home Insurance Co. v. GuidryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1994
  3. Mitt v. Security Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  4. Walker v. DupartDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2021

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