WALTON v. BELLARD

Nos. CA 90 0330, CA 90 0331.

581 So.2d 307 (1991)

Pamela M. WALTON and Lynwood N. Walton, Jr. v. Albon BELLARD, Jr. and Colony Insurance Company. Consolidated with Albon BELLARD, Jr. and Bellard Trucking, Inc. v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Lynwood N. Walton, Jr. and Pamela M. Walton.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Denied September 27, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. John Caskey, and Robert Kleinpeter, Baton Rouge, La., for plaintiff-appellee Pamela Walton, Lynwood Walton, Jr., and Allstate Ins. Co.

Stephen Edwards, Baton Rouge, La., and Robert Shelton, Lafayette, La., for defendant-appellant Albon Bellard, Jr., Presidential Fire & Cas. Co., and Bellard Trucking, Inc.

Before LOTTINGER, SHORTESS and CARTER, JJ.


LOTTINGER, Judge.

This tort action arises as a result of an accident that occurred as Mr. Bellard attempted to pass Mrs. Walton while she was making a left hand turn. From a judgment apportioning 75% of the fault to Mr. Bellard and awarding Mrs. Walton $30,000 in general damages, Mr. Bellard appeals.

FACTS

Pamela Walton, plaintiff, was driving an automobile, owned by Lynwood Walton, Jr., her husband, in a northerly direction on La. Highway 37. This...

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