GORDON v. NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO.

No. 12228.

411 So.2d 1094 (1982)

Leonard GORDON v. NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA, Budget Rent-A-Car of New Orleans, Inc., Homer Brister, Snee Lumber Company, and the XYZ Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearings Denied April 16, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Frank Liberto, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Edward J. Rice, Jr., New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.

Montgomery, Barnett, Brown & Read, New Orleans, Paul Lavelle, Metairie, for intervenor-appellant.

Richard S. Vale, Metairie, for original defendants and third party petitioners.

Before REDMANN, GULOTTA and BARRY, JJ.


BARRY, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals from a directed verdict granted by the Trial Judge at the close of his case before a jury. The only issue is to determine if, after considering all of the evidence in the light most favorable to the plaintiff, reasonable and fair-minded persons might conclude that plaintiff was outside the course and scope of his employment at the time of his accident, and thus entitled to a trial by jury.

Plaintiff was a passenger in a vehicle...

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