BENOIT v. COMMERCIAL CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.

No. 3994.

79 So.2d 647 (1955)

Mrs. Althema BENOIT, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. COMMERCIAL CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

April 22, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stafford & Pitts, Alexandria, for appellants.

J. Minos Simon, Lafayette, for appellee.


TATE, Judge.

This suit is for damages sustained by a wife who was guest passenger in her husband's automobile at the time of an accident. It is, of course, against her husband's liability insurers. Defendants appeal from judgment in favor of plaintiff. Plaintiff has answered the appeal, requesting that the amount of the award be increased.

The undisputed evidence, and finding of the District Court, is that the accident occurred on a rural black-top highway...

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