Hooper's deposition ambulance records Ms. support of their motion, the defendants offered evidence including, In inter alia, the investigating state trooper's report and deposition Ms. Therefore, according to the defendants, material fact existed, and they were entitled to judgment as a matter of law. Hooper's fault no genuine issues of caused the accident. Hooper was presumed under Louisiana law to be exclusively at fault for the accident, and that Ms. Hooper was traveling in excess of fifty miles per hour less than one second before the impact that Ms. Lopez, Progressive, and Arch Insurance filed a motion for summary judgment, asserting that the video and physical evidence showed that Progressive' s vehicle was fully established in its lane of travel when it was rear- ended by Ms. 2 Progressive and Arch Insurance answered the lawsuit generally denying fault. Lopez and Progressive, Insurance), as well as Progressive's insurer, Arch Insurance Arch Company ( alleging that her injuries were the result of the negligence of Ms. Hooper filed a Petition for Damages against Ms. Hooper was traveling at approximately fifty miles per hour at the time of the impact and suffered serious injuries.' On May 11, 2017, Ms. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY On May 16, 2016, Tina Hooper was driving her Toyota Corolla eastbound on Louisiana Highway 22 in Tangipahoa Parish, when she collided with the rear of a slow- moving Mack garbage truck owned by Progressive Waste Solutions of Louisiana, Progressive) and being operated by Monique Lopez. In this personal injury case, the plaintiff appeals a trial court's judgment that granted the defendants' motion for summary judgment and dismissed her claims with For the reasons that follow, we affirm. Best Metairie, Louisiana and Arch Insurance Company J BEFORE: McCLENDON, WELCH, AND THERIOT, JJ. Giambrone, III Counsel for Defendants/ Appellees Monique Lopez, Progressive Waste Solutions of LA, Inc., Jacob K. Carimi Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellant Bush, Louisiana Tina M. HOOFER VERSUS MONIQ UE LOPEZ, PROGRESSIVE WASTE SOLUTIONS OF LOUISIANA AND ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY Judgment Rendered: JUN 2 2 2022 On Appeal from the Twenty -First Judicial District Court In and for the Parish of Tangipahoa State of Louisiana Docket No. STATE OF LOUISIANA COURT OF APPEAL FIRST CIRCUIT d 2021 CA 1442 fr iI ! TINA M.
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