RIGOUTS v. LARKAN

No. 626.

145 So.2d 48 (1962)

Rev. Alphonse RIGOUTS and General Accident Fire & Life Insurance Corporation, Ltd., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. A. E. LARKAN, Defendant and Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 18, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gist, Murchison & Gist, by DeWitt T. Methvin, Jr., Alexandria, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Watson, Williams & Brittain, by Richard B. Williams, Natchitoches, for defendant-appellee.

Before TATE, HOOD and CULPEPPER, JJ.


CULPEPPER, Judge.

This tort action arises out of a collision between an automobile driven by the plaintiff, Rev. Rigouts, and a large truck and van-type trailer owner and driven by the defendant, Larkan. The trial judge denied plaintiffs' demands and held in favor of the defendant on his reconventional demand for damages. Plaintiffs now prosecute this appeal.

At the locus of the accident this two lane highway is of blacktop construction approximately 19½...

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