WASHINGTON v. STEPHENS LEASING, INC.

No. CA 87 1769.

540 So.2d 433 (1989)

John Leon WASHINGTON v. STEPHENS LEASING, INC., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

February 28, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reginald J. Laurent, Slidell, for plaintiff-appellant.

Wilbur J. "Bill" Babin, Jr., and C. Michael Pfister, New Orleans, for defendants-appellees.

Before COVINGTON, C.J., and LOTTINGER and FOIL, JJ.


COVINGTON, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff appeals the dismissal of one of the defendants in this suit for personal injuries as a result of an automobile accident. The defendant-appellee was not the tortfeasor, but the commercial lessor of the vehicle driven by the tortfeasor, a lessee. For the reasons hereinafter stated, we find the dismissal of the lessor proper and affirm the judgment of the trial court.

Plaintiff was a guest passenger in an auto which was allegedly...

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