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PUCKETT v. HERTZ CORP.

No. 20,198-CA.

535 So.2d 511 (1988)

Gary PUCKETT, Individually and as Natural Tutor of His Minor Son, Joseph William Puckett, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The HERTZ CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 12, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Turner, Young & Hebbler by Thomas M. Young, for defendant-appellant.

Hayes, Harkey, Smith, Cascio & Mullens by Thomas M. Hayes, III, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before MARVIN, FRED W. JONES and NORRIS, JJ.

MARVIN, Judge.

In this action under a car rental contract and LRS 22:1406(D)(2)(b), Hertz appeals a judgment awarding $100,000 damages to the three-year-old son of the lessee of a rental car who was seriously injured when the child's mother lost control of the car which collided with an oncoming automobile. The child's mother was fatally injured in the accident which occurred shortly after the car was rented in June 1985.

Serious injuries were also sustained...

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