NICHOLAS v. VOIRON

No. 90-CA-210.

568 So.2d 1139 (1990)

Beverly NICHOLAS v. Joseph P. VOIRON, Jr., Louisiana Refuse Service, Inc., and National Fire and Marine Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

October 11, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Eugene Barriffe, Jr., A Professional Law Corporation, Eugene Barriffe, Jr., Mary Anne Mumme, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Lozes & Cambre, David M. Cambre, New Orleans, for defendants-appellees/cross appellants.

Before CHEHARDY, C.J., and GAUDIN and GRISBAUM, JJ.


CHEHARDY, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff Beverly Nicholas instituted this tort action to recover damages for personal injuries she sustained in an August 15, 1985 two-vehicle accident. When the garbage truck traveling in front of her lost control, Nicholas swerved to the right and applied her brakes. Her station wagon skidded, entered a ditch and overturned.

Nicholas sued the garbage truck driver, Joseph P. Voiron, Jr., the owner, Louisiana Refuse Service, Inc., and...

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