DILLON v. POPE

No. 4777.

110 So.2d 229 (1959)

C. O. DILLON, Individually and as Tutor etc., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Willie POPE et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

March 23, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

France W. Watts, Jr., Franklinton, for appellants.

Carter, Erwin & Carter, Franklinton, for appellees.

Before ELLIS, LOTTINGER, TATE and FRUGÉ, Judges.


TATE, Judge.

For the reasons set forth in the companion suit of Toney v. Pope, La.App., 110 So.2d 226, arising out of the same accident, the appellants are held liable for the injuries sustained by the three Dillon children in the accident of October 14, 1956 while riding as passengers in the Toney pickup truck.

Plaintiffs have filed an answer to defendants' appeal, requesting an increase in the damages awarded.

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