FRIERSON v. SHERIDAN

No. CA 90 0546.

593 So.2d 655 (1991)

Sharon Lee FRIERSON and Robert C. Frierson, Individually and on Behalf of Their Minor Children, Wendy G. Frierson, Rodney Frierson and Misty Lee Frierson; Elvis G. Meyers and Mary R. Meyers v. Leslie SHERIDAN, Mary Lou Sheridan, Sheridan Trucking, Prudential Fire and Casualty Company, ABC Insurance Company, Barriere Construction Company, Inc., XYZ Insurance Company and Imperial Lloyds Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

July 3, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilbert V. Andry, III, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Theodore A. Mars, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Robert Blackwell, in pro per.

James P. Doherty, Jr., Opelousas, for Imperial Lloyds Ins. Co.

Geoffrey P. Clement, Metairie, for defendants, Firemans.

Donald D. Bann, Mandeville, for Barriere Const. Co., Inc.

Marion B. Farmer, Covington, for Leslie Sheridan.

Franklin H. Jones, New Orleans, for Bennett.

Before COVINGTON, C.J., and LANIER and GONZALES, JJ.


GONZALES, Judge.

Plaintiffs filed a tort action in the 22nd Judicial District Court on May 18, 1989, based on the death of their daughter, Wendy Frierson. Wendy was struck and killed by a speeding truck driver who lost control of his vehicle and drove into the family's front yard to avoid running into the back of a stopped school bus. Plaintiffs alleged multiple causes of action, including a survival action and a wrongful death action; as well as separate actions...

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