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Opinions in Louisiana that cite Jordan v. Travelers Insurance Company, 245 So. 2d 151.

446 citing documents.

Phillips v. Rollins-Purle, Inc. 387 So. 2d 1148 La. 1980
Napoli v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. 387 So. 2d 1351 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1980
Townsend v. State, through Department of Highways, , (1971).
Newman v. Dixie Sales and Service 387 So. 2d 1333 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1980
Southern Cty. Mut. Ins. Co. v. Bryant 385 So. 2d 1286 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1980
Emerson v. Empire Fire & Marine Insurance 387 So. 2d 1238 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1980
(1971), the Supreme Court of the state observed: “Where there is a legal right to recovery but the damages cannot be exactly estimated, the courts have reasonable discretion to assess same based upon all the facts and circumstances of the case.
Ryan v. Security Indus. Ins. Co. 386 So. 2d 939 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1980
Permissible inferences which may be made in ordinary cases, as laid down by Jordan v. Travelers Insurance Company, [1] , (1971), may not be made in cases involving "sound health" policies.
Istre v. Hudson Engineering Corp. 386 So. 2d 366 La. 1980
(1971); Hebert v. Your Food Processing & Warehouse, Inc., 248 La.
Maryland Cas. Co. v. Trahan 384 So. 2d 819 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1980
NOTES [1] La.App., , and , .
Carter v. Chrysler Motors Corp. 384 So. 2d 838 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1980
(1971).” 351 So.2d at 818-819 .
John Deere Indus. Equip. Co. v. Willett Timber Co. 380 So. 2d 182 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1980
Western Cas. & Sur. Co. v. Adams 381 So. 2d 923 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1980
(1971); Naquin v. Marquette Cas.
Associates Financial Services Co., Inc. v. Ryan 382 So. 2d 215 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1980
For this reason, , which states: "Where there is a legal right to recovery but the damages cannot be exactly estimated, the courts have reasonable discretion to assess same based upon all the facts and circumstances of the case."
First Nat. Bank of Crowley v. Green Garden Processing Company, Inc. 387 So. 2d 1070 La. 1980
(1971); and Footnote 7 of the majority opinion.
New Orleans Public Service, Inc. v. Delaney 379 So. 2d 842 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1980
Lonco Trucking Co. v. American Road Insurance 378 So. 2d 569 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1979
Powell v. Heck 378 So. 2d 582 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1979
Co., , (1971).” An overview of the record clearly establishes that the plaintiff, Donna F. Powell, was familiar with motorcycles, having ridden them before.
Governale v. Travelers Insurance Co. 378 So. 2d 615 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1979
Plaintiff contends the inadequacy of the jury award of $5,000 can be traced directly to the trial court’s erroneous instructions that plaintiff was required to prove his damages to a “reasonable certainty”, rather than a “probability.” JURY INSTRUCTIONS The law governing the plaintiff’s , (1971) where the court stated: “[7] In Louisiana tort cases, the plaintiff must prove by a preponderance of the evidence both the negligence of the defendant and the damages caused by the latter’s fault; but pr
Latham v. Aetna Cas. & Sur. Co. 377 So. 2d 350 La. 1979
(1971), we summarized the several judicial formulations of the burden of proof in civil cases and concluded: In describing this burden of proof, the courts sometimes speak of proof to a "reasonable certainty" or to a "legal certainty"; or of proof by evidence which is of "greater weight" or "more convi
JB LaHaye Farms, Inc. v. La. Dept. of Highways 377 So. 2d 1286 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1979
(1971) it was held as follows: Where there is a legal right to recovery but the damages cannot be exactly estimated, the courts have reasonable discretion to assess damages based upon all the facts and circumstances of the case.
Lachney v. Baker Manufacturing Co. 377 So. 2d 504 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1979
(1971); Hebert v. Your Food Processing & Warehouse, Inc., 248 La.
Cheatham v. City of New Orleans 378 So. 2d 369 La. 1979
Free v. Liberty Mutual Insurance 377 So. 2d 410 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1979
Villetto v. Weilbaecher 377 So. 2d 132 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1979
"While the absence of independent, corroborating evidence may not be fatal to the plaintiff's burden of proof, the lack of even a minimal degree of detail or specificity in his own testimony as to the extent of the loss precludes an award, , (1971), relative to the degree of certainty required to support an award of monetary damages."
Modern Boats, Inc. v. Titan Pipeline Corp. 376 So. 2d 1312 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1979
Dement v. Barnette 375 So. 2d 202 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1979
Hardie v. Pylant 375 So. 2d 189 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1979
(1971), the Supreme Court awarded $10,000 for past and future income where no income tax returns were filed.
Campbell v. Mouton 373 So. 2d 237 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1979
Harris v. Bardwell 373 So. 2d 777 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1979
Reeves v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. 370 So. 2d 202 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1979
(1971); Naquin v. Marquette Cas.
CENTRAL LOUISIANA ELEC. v. Giant Enterprises 371 So. 2d 641 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1979
(1971) and cases cited therein."
Hall v. Arkansas-Louisiana Gas Co. 368 So. 2d 984 La. 1979
United Pentecostal Church v. Interstate Surplus 368 So. 2d 1104 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1979
(Citations omitted) , (1971), our Supreme Court said: "In Louisiana tort cases, the plaintiff must prove .
Harper v. O'NEAL 363 So. 2d 930 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1979
Jordan v. *933 Travelers Insurance Co., , (1971).
Arceneaux v. Domingue 365 So. 2d 1330 La. 1978
Aubert v. Charity Hospital of Louisiana 363 So. 2d 1223 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1978
Ned v. Hertz Corp. 356 So. 2d 1074 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1978
Rawley v. Rawley 357 So. 2d 286 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1978
(1971); Carpenter v. National Food Stores, Inc., (La.App.
Lachney v. Motor Parts & Bearing Supply 357 So. 2d 1277 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1978
(1971); Naquin v. Marquette Cas.
Burns v. Dominique 354 So. 2d 763 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1978
Himel v. American Employers Insurance 354 So. 2d 606 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1977
(1971); Hanover Insurance Company v. Jacobson-Young, Inc., (La.App.
Patton v. Precision Motors, Inc. 352 So. 2d 341 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1977
Thornton v. Moran 348 So. 2d 79 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1977
They cite as authority the following cases: , (1971); Piper v. Olinde Hardware & Supply Company, Inc.
Cutrer v. Kentwood Motors, Inc. 351 So. 2d 817 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1977
Higgins v. Johnson 349 So. 2d 918 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1977
Edelman Systems, Inc. v. Capitol GMC, Inc. 345 So. 2d 99 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1977
Parker v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. 348 So. 2d 91 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1977
Co., , (1971); Boudreaux v. American Ins.
Fogleman v. Piggly Wiggly Operators Warehouse, Inc. 347 So. 2d 75 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1977
(1971); A & M Pest Control Service, (La.App.
Dussouy v. Fireman's Fund Insurance Co. 346 So. 2d 1122 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1977
(1971), the Louisiana Supreme Court, in considering the test of sufficiency of evidence in a circumstantial evidence case, citing Naquin v. Marquette Casualty Co., 244 La.
Rheams v. McCray 346 So. 2d 834 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1977
Jerry Joseph Fontenot, Ind. v. STATE, ETC. 346 So. 2d 849 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1977