Bernard v. Casualty Reciprocal Exchange

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• awarding past loss of earning capacity to a plaintiff who was unemployed at the time of the accident
• “Earning capacity is not itself determined by actual loss; damages may be assessed for the deprivation of what the injured plaintiff could have earned despite the fact that he may never have seen fit to take advantage of that capacity.”

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Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Daigle v. Legendre
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1993-05-28· cited 28×
• Day v. South Line Equipment Co.
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1989-10-11· cited 21×
• Falgoust v. Richardson Industries, Inc.
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1989-11-15· cited 7×
• Bachemin v. Anderson
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1998-07-29· cited 6×
• Nastasi v. Fejka
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1990-02-02· cited 2×
• Bernard v. Casualty Reciprocal Exchange
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1989-01-20

Cites

22 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Arceneaux v. Domingue
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1978-12-15· cited 3,592×
• Canter v. Koehring Company
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1973-09-24· cited 2,946×
• Coco v. Winston Industries, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1977-01-12· cited 1,851×
• Reck v. Stevens
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1979-06-25· cited 1,611×
• Watson v. State Farm Fire and Cas. Ins. Co.
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1985-05-24· cited 1,067×
• Folse v. Fakouri
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1979-05-21· cited 218×
• Philippe v. Browning Arms Co.
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1981-03-02· cited 127×
• Turner v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1985-06-20· cited 71×
• Soileau v. South Cent. Bell Tel. Co.
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1981-11-16· cited 63×
• Welton v. Falcon
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1977-03-11· cited 34×
• Black v. Ebasco Services, Inc.
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1982-03-02· cited 30×
• Cutchall v. Great American Pump Co.
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1984-12-05· cited 25×
• Merrell v. State, Through Dept. of Transp.
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1982-05-26· cited 24×
• Dupas v. City of New Orleans
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1978-01-30· cited 23×
• Walton v. William Wolf Baking Co., Inc.
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1981-11-16· cited 22×
• Wilson v. Aetna Cas. & Sur. Co.
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1981-06-08· cited 19×
• Brown v. Southern Farm Bureau Ins. Co.
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1982-12-21· cited 17×
• Garrett v. Celino
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1986-05-12· cited 16×
• Hirstius v. Louisiana Materials Co., Inc.
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1982-04-13· cited 6×
• South Central Bell Tel. Co. v. Branch
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1978-06-14· cited 6×

Other cases named Bernard v. Casualty Reciprocal Exchange

2 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Bernard v. Casualty Reciprocal Exchange
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1989-01-20
• Bernard v. Casualty Reciprocal Exchange
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1989-01-20