McLaughlin v. Fireman's Fund Insurance Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana
McLaughlin v. Fireman's Fund Insurance Co., 551 So. 2d 622 (La. 1989)
1989 La. LEXIS 2503; 1989 WL 131704
Grant, Lemmon, Writ

McLaughlin v. Fireman's Fund Insurance Co.

Opinion of the Court

In re McLaughlin, Clarence; McLaughlin, Peggy; —Plaintiff(s); applying for writ of certiorari and/or review; to the Court of Appeal, First Circuit, No. CA86 1636; Parish of Tangipahoa, 21st Judicial District Court, Div. “E”, No. 69366.

Prior report: La.App., 539 So.2d 1322.

Granted. Judgment of the court of appeal is reversed. We find that the chain-of-custody objection was properly preserved for appellate review. The case is remanded to the court of appeal to determine whether defendants laid a proper foundation for admission of the blood-alcohol test results and to reconsider the apportionment of fault between the parties.

LEMMON, J., would grant the writ for argument.

Reference

Full Case Name
Clarence and Peggy McLAUGHLIN v. FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE COMPANY
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1 case
Status
Published