GULF SOUTH BANK v. PUROLATOR ARMORED, INC.

No. 5-92.

425 So.2d 961 (1983)

GULF SOUTH BANK AND TRUST COMPANY v. PUROLATOR ARMORED, INC. and William McNabb.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

January 10, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas R. Blum, Suzette T. Becker, Simon, Peragine, Smith & Redfearn, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Jesse R. Adams, Jr., William H. Howard, III, Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

Before BOUTALL, KLIEBERT and GAUDIN, JJ.


GAUDIN, Judge.

Appellant is Purolator Armored, Inc., whose armored car was transporting funds belonging to the Gulf South Bank and Trust Company when the bank's money bags were stolen by a Purolator guard who had been riding in the rear of the vehicle.

The bank filed suit in the Twenty-Fourth Judicial District Court and on May 12, 1981, obtained a judgment for $150,000.00, the amount of its loss.

Purolator, on appeal, contends primarily that its liability...

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