DEMEREST v. TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 4356.

93 So.2d 259 (1957)

Acy DEMEREST, Individually, and as Tutor, etc., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 25, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwards & Edwards, Crowley, Herschel N. Knight, Jennings, for appellant.

King, Anderson & Swift, R. W. Farrar Jr., Lawes, Cavanaugh, Hickman & Brame, Wm. W. Bell Jr., Lake Charles, for appellees.


TATE, Judge.

This is an action by the husband and minor children of Mrs. Zona Demerest for damages occasioned by her accidental death. Appeal is taken from judgment dismissing the suit after trial.

The accident giving rise to this lawsuit occurred on March 13, 1954, at about 5:15 a. m. Mrs. Demerest was killed almost instantly when, driving her Chevrolet, she attempted to cross from her cafe and bar south of U. S. Highway 90 to her home on the north side thereof...

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