DUCOTE v. UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.

No. 21448.

125 So.2d 176 (1960)

Adrast DUCOTE, d/b/a Orleans Tile Works, v. UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 3, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Montgomery, Barnett, Brown & Read, Peter H. Beer, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Gertler, Hart & Duran, Melvin J. Duran, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.


SAMUEL, Judge.

The plaintiff permitted his employee, whose duties included those of warehouseman and truck driver, to use one of his business trucks for transportation by the employee between the latter's home and the business, with the further privilege of keeping the truck at home each night and on weekends. The permission was withdrawn, and the employee was forbidden to take the truck home or use it for anything other than business purposes, after the plaintiff...

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