Legal Opinion
Bergeron v. Department of Highways
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided June 2, 1952No. 40301PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LeBLANC, Justice.
This is an action in tort arising out of an accident which happened in the City of Houma on December 16, 1947 in a collision between a bicycle which was being operated by a young man named Floyd Bergeron and a dump truck belonging to the Department of Highways of the State of Louisiana, being driven at the time by one of the Department’s employees, Jeffrey LeBoeuf. The suit was instituted by the young man’s, father seeking to recover damages for himself in the way of expenses incurred in the treatment of his son who was seriously injured and a large amount of damages for…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Jackson v. CookSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
- Rottman v. BeverlySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1935
- Hutcheson v. MisenheimerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1938
- Lane v. BourgeoisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1946
- West v. City of PortsmouthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1954
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3Cited by56 opinions
- Baumgartner v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
- Hudgens v. MayeauxLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
- Maryland Casualty Co. v. Allstate Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1957
- Gloria Mae Brown, in Person, and on Behalf of Her Minor Children, Joann and Velda Marie v. Louisville and Nashville Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
- Illinois Central Railroad Company v. Nathan R. Underwood and Richard M. Murray, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
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