Legal Opinion

Gereighty v. Fox

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 24, 2009No. 09-CA-395PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Judge.

|2On appeal, the defendants seek review of the trial court’s ruling that granted a new trial and awarded additional damages to the plaintiffs. For the following reasons, we reverse the trial court’s ruling and reinstate the jury verdict.

Facts

On March 1, 2004 at 4:00 p.m., Carla Fox backed into Peggy Gereighty’s vehicle while both vehicles were stopped at the signal light at the intersection of Bonnabel Boulevard and 1-10 Service Road in Me-tairie, Louisiana. According to Mrs. Fox, while she was waiting for the light, she decided to continue on Bonnabel Boulevard so…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Stobart v. State Through DOTDSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  2. Arceneaux v. DomingueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  3. Canter v. Koehring CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  4. Ross Milling Co. v. GilibertiLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1925
  5. Canovsky v. GehrsenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1927

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. FLORREICH v. Entergy Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2010
  2. Warden v. RichouxLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2010
  3. Jones v. JoinesCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2012

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