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SNYDER v. BERGERON

No. 85 CA 1433.

501 So.2d 291 (1986)

Cheryl Price SNYDER v. Tommy R. BERGERON, Sr. et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 30, 1987.

Writ Denied March 20, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walton Barnes, II, Zachary, for plaintiff-appellant Cheryl Price Snyder.

Horace Lane, Baton Rouge, for defendants-appellees Tommy R. Bergerson, Sr. and State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.

Before SAVOIE, CRAIN and JOHN S. COVINGTON, JJ.

CRAIN, Judge.

This case presents the question whether a licensed driver who allowed an unlicensed 14 year old to drive, should be liable for the death of the 14 year old killed due to his own negligence. The licensed driver was 15 years old when he turned his van over to his 14 year old friend to drive. The 14 year old lost control of the van in a one car accident, and was fatally injured. The lower court rejected the wrongful death claim of Cheryl Snyder, the mother...

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