AKERS v. AVIS RENT-A-CAR

No. 91-CA-0177.

587 So.2d 831 (1991)

Linelle AKERS v. AVIS RENT-A-CAR, Ivory Molason and Frank C. Cruz and Quick Arrival Cab Service.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 13, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbier & Cumberland, J. Michael Cumberland, Carl Joseph Barbier, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellants Linelle Akers and Carlos Weber.

Turner, Young, Hebbler & Babin, George P. Hebbler, Jr., New Orleans, for defendants-appellees Avis Rent-A-Car System, Inc. and Pathfinder Ins. Co.

Before KLEES, BRYNES and PLOTKIN, JJ.


KLEES, Judge.

Plaintiffs appeal the trial court's summary judgment which dismissed defendants Avis Rent-A-Car System, Inc. and Pathfinder Insurance Company from this lawsuit. We reverse.

On August 16, 1988, plaintiffs Linelle Akers and Carlos Weber were passengers in a car which collided with a taxi cab on Interstate 10. The car in which plaintiffs were riding was being driven by Frank C. Cruz. Akers, Weber and Cruz were all employees of WSJN Channel 24 News...

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