DUFRENE v. ADAMS

No. 21439.

120 So.2d 682 (1960)

Elton DUFRENE v. Raymond J. ADAMS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Orleans.

May 23, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lazard Levy, Westwego, for plaintiff-appellant.

Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, Ernest A. Carrere, Jr., New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.


JANVIER, Judge.

Elton Dufrene, having borrowed a small "pick-up" truck from the defendant, Raymond J. Adams, was driving it on a paved highway about ten miles from Venice, in the Parish of Plaquemines, when it turned over and he was seriously injured.

Alleging that the accident had been caused by the locking of defective brakes on the front wheels and that he did not know of the defective condition of the brakes, he brought this suit for damages against Adams...

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