HUMPHREY v. BALSAMO

No. 40,200-CA.

914 So.2d 1217 (2005)

Roneal HUMPHREY, et al., Plaintiff-Appellant v. Gerald D. BALSAMO, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 8, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony J. Bruscato, Monroe, for Appellant.

Hudson, Potts & Bernstein, L.L.P., by Charles W. Herold III, Monroe, for Appellee.

Before GASKINS, PEATROSS and DREW, JJ.


DREW, J.

The primary issue here is the owner's responsibility for plaintiffs' injuries sustained when they were rear-ended at a stop light by the owner's stolen van. The plaintiffs (RoNeal Humphrey, Laterrance Williams, Rickey Humphrey, and Rodney McDaniel) sued Gerald Balsamo, owner of the van, contending Balsamo knew or should have known his van was likely to be stolen. Driving Balsamo's van, the thief rammed plaintiffs' car from behind while it was stopped at a...

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