WATSON v. McEACHARN

No. 8730.

99 So.2d 138 (1957)

William Barnes WATSON et ux., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Stanley D. McEACHARN, Sr., et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 19, 1957.

Writ of Certiorari Denied February 10, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Davenport, Monroe, Jodie W. Stout, Rayville, for appellants.

McIntosh, Hester & Gilfoil, Lake Providence and Oak Grove, for appellees.


AYRES, Judge.

This is an action in tort brought by the parents of the late James Edwin Watson, aged 20 years, who was killed in a collision between his motorcycle, on which he was riding, and a Chevrolet automobile owned by Stanley D. McEacharn, Sr., but operated at the time by Stanley D. McEacharn, Jr., who had his father's consent. Also made defendant is Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company, McEacharn's liability insurer.

Plaintiffs contend that the negligence...

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