GUITREAU v. OTTS

No. 4978.

119 So.2d 111 (1960)

Johnny B. GUITREAU, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Reno M. OTTS et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

March 21, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. C. Parker, Baton Rouge, for appellant.

Dale, Richardson & Dale, Baton Rouge, for appellees.

Before ELLIS, LOTTINGER, TATE, FRUGE, and LANDRY, JJ.


TATE, Judge.

Motor vehicles driven respectively by plaintiff Guitreau and defendant Otts were involved in a head-on collision at about 2:30 a. m. on August 11, 1957. Impleading Otts and his insurer as co-defendants, Guitreau seeks by this action to recover damages sustained in the accident.

The sole question posed by the plaintiff's appeal is whether the trial court correctly held, in dismissing the suit, that Guitreau's recovery was barred by his own contributory...

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