HARPER v. STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS. CO.

No. 84 CA 1208.

484 So.2d 737 (1986)

Robert HARPER v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 31, 1986.

Writ Denied June 6, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andre P. Laplace, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant, Robert W. Harper.

Carey J. Guglielmo, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant, State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.

Before CARTER, SAVOIE and ALFORD, JJ.


SAVOIE, Judge.

This is an action for personal injuries and damages sustained as a result of the explosion of an automobile battery. After a trial by jury, plaintiff was found to have been contributorily negligent and judgment in his favor was reduced in proportion to his degree of negligence.

On September 16, 1982, Robert Harper (plaintiff) was a guest passenger in a truck owned by his brother Harold Harper and insured...

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