JACKSON v. COCKERHAM

No. 2002-CA-2493.

847 So.2d 698 (2003)

Martinell JACKSON and Ida Williams v. Jerry J. COCKERHAM, Lou Gioe Trucking d/b/a Chalmette Truck Corporation and U.S. Capital Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 1, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tamara Kluger Jacobson, Robert G. Harvey, Sr., New Orleans, LA, Counsel for Plaintiffs/Appellees (Martinelle Jackson and Ida Williams).

Patrick E. Moore, Michael E. Fisse, Daigle Fisse, PLC, Covington, LA, Counsel for Defendant/Appellee (Louisiana Insurance Guaranty Association).

Walter I. Willard, Bobbie F. Mason, The Willard Firm, PLC, New Orleans, LA, Counsel for Defendant/Appellee (Regional Transit Authority).

Court composed of Judge CHARLES R. JONES, Judge MICHAEL E. KIRBY, Judge TERRI F. LOVE.


MICHAEL E. KIRBY, Judge.

This case arises from an alleged impact between a tractor/trailer and a Transit Management of Southeast Louisiana ("TMSEL"/ "RTA") bus in Orleans Parish on 13 February 1996. On 27 January 1997 the instant suit was filed on behalf of the bus driver, Mrs. Ida Williams, and a bus passenger, Martinelle Jackson. The suit named Jerry Cockerham as the driver of the tractor/trailer, along with his employer, Lou Gioe Trucking. U.S. Capital Insurance...

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