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NAQUIN v. MARYLAND CASUALTY COMPANY

No. 4846.

311 So.2d 48 (1975)

Elmer NAQUIN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MARYLAND CASUALTY COMPANY, and Ford Motor Company, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

On Rehearing March 19, 1975.

Rehearing Denied April 15, 1975.

Writ Refused June 13, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Davidson, Meaux, Onebane & Donohoe by V. Farley Sonnier, Lafayette, for defendant-appellant Ford Motor Co.

L. H. Olivier, Lafayette, for defendant-appellant City of Lafayette.

Domengeaux & Wright by William P. Rutledge, for plaintiff-appellee.

Harmon F. Roy, Mouton & Roy, Lafayette, for defendant-appellee.

Before HOOD, CULPEPPER and MILLER, JJ.

MILLER, Judge.

Defendants Maryland Casualty Company (liability insurer for the City of Lafayette) and Ford Motor Company appeal the $65,000 jury award to plaintiff Elmer Naquin for personal injuries caused when a Lafayette garbage truck (on a Ford chassis) ran into the rear of Naquin's car. He was waiting for a favorable traffic light. Each defendant contends the other's negligence was the sole legal cause of the accident...

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