BENENATE v. BROOKS

No. 20791.

95 So.2d 757 (1957)

George BENENATE v. Avis E. BROOKS, Paul F. Shorts, Clarence Eloise, Manufacturers Casualty Insurance Company, Indiana Lumberman's Mutual Insurance Company, The Insurance Company of Texas.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Orleans.

Rehearing Denied June 24, 1957.

Writ of Certiorari Denied October 8, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. A. McGovern, III, New Orleans, for George Benenate, plaintiff-appellant.

May & Carrere, New Orleans, for Travelers Ins. Co., intervenor-appellant.

Porteous & Johnson, F. Carter Johnson, Jr., New Orleans, for Avis E. Brooks and Manufacturers Cas. Ins. Co., defendants-appellees.

Adams & Reese, New Orleans, for Paul F. Shorts and Indiana Lumbermens Mut. Ins. Co., defendants-appellees.

No appearance for Clarence Eloise and Insurance Co. of Texas.


McBRIDE, Judge.

This appeal involves a three-car automobile collision which occurred on February 5, 1954, at about 4:30 p. m., on the Airline Highway at a point on the south or New Orleans side of the Kenner Overpass.

The Airline Highway is a four-lane paved roadway, two lanes being used by vehicular traffic traveling in the direction of New Orleans and the other two lanes being used by traffic moving in the opposite...

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