TIMMONS v. SILMAN

No. 32,437-CA.

743 So.2d 866 (1999)

Michael TIMMONS and Wanda Timmons, Plaintiffs-appellants, v. Stacie Michelle SILMAN and State Farm Fire and Casualty Company and State Farm Mutual Auto Insurance, Defendants-appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

October 27, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guerriero & Guerriero by Joe D. Guerriero, Monroe, Counsel for Michael Timmons and Wanda Timmons.

Hayes, Harkey, Smith & Cascio by Charles S. Smith, Monroe, Counsel for Stacie Silman and State Farm Mutual Auto Insurance.

Hudson, Potts & Bernstein by Jan P. Christiansen, Monroe, Counsel for State Farm Fire & Casualty Company.

Before BROWN, GASKINS and CARAWAY, JJ.


CARAWAY, J.

In this action arising out of an automobile accident, plaintiffs appeal the trial court's judgment that the defendant driver was not in the course and scope of her employment at the time of the accident. Finding that the personal errand of the employee was not incidental to her employment, we affirm the ruling of the trial court.

Facts

Stacie Michelle Silman was a full-time employee of Catherine Stagg, an attorney in Monroe. At...

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