FONTENOT v. FIDELITY GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 1685.

185 So.2d 896 (1966)

Mary Viola FONTENOT, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FIDELITY GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 18, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nelson & Nelson, by J. Thomas Nelson, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Preston N. Aucoin, Ville Platte, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before TATE, HOOD, and CULPEPPER, JJ.


TATE, Judge.

The plaintiff Miss Fontenot fell out of a moving taxicab. She sues the taxicab's liability insurer to recover for her personal injuries. The defendant insurer appeals from adverse judgment awarding the plaintiff damages.

The issues raised by the defendant's appeal concern: (a) whether the trial court erred in accepting the factual version of the accident to which the plaintiff testified at the trial; (b) if not, whether the defendant's insured...

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