SPEARS v. AGUILAR

No. CA-0535.

436 So.2d 672 (1983)

Alma SPEARS v. Modesto AGUILAR, Insurance Company of Florida, Sharice Joseph, New Orleans Public Service, Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

July 8, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charbonnet & Charbonnet, Jack J. Charbonnet, Kenny M. Charbonnet, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee Alma Spears.

Kierr, Gainsburgh, Benjamin, Fallon & Lewis, Judith A. Gainsburgh, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants Modesto Aguilar, Ins. Co. of Florida.

C.B. Ogden, III, C.B. Ogden, II, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants Sharice Joseph and NOPSI.

Before GULOTTA, GARRISON and KLEES, JJ.


KLEES, Judge.

This is an action for personal injuries incurred by a fare-paying passenger on a bus which was involved in a collision with a taxi cab. The passenger filed suit against the taxi driver, his insurer, the bus driver and her employer, New Orleans Public Service, Inc. (NOPSI). The trial court found all defendants liable as joint tortfeasors and awarded plaintiff $37,467. The defendants appeal, each contending that the trial court erred in finding them liable...

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