DOWDEN v. HARTFORD ACCIDENT & INDEMNITY COMPANY

No. 823.

151 So.2d 697 (1963)

S. C. DOWDEN, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. HARTFORD ACCIDENT & INDEMNITY COMPANY et al., Defendants and Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 9, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gravel, Sheffield & Fuhrer, by Leonard Fuhrer, Alexandria, for plaintiff-appellant.

Gist, Murchison & Gist, by Howard B. Gist, Jr., Alexandria, Watson, Williams & Brittain, by Jack O. Brittain, Natchitoches, for defendants-appellees.

Before TATE, SAVOY and CULPEPPER, JJ.


CULPEPPER, Judge.

This is a damage suit arising out of an intersectional collision. Plaintiff was a passenger in a pickup truck being driven by his wife on the inferior street. She failed to stop for a stop sign and collided with a liquified gas tank truck being driven on the superior highway. Plaintiff sued his wife's insurer, as well as the owner of the tank truck and its insurer, alleging that the accident was caused by the joint and concurrent negligence of both...

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