DUNBAR v. SUTTON

No. 1174.

166 So.2d 37 (1964)

Leon DUNBAR, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Kerlin SUTTON et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

June 24, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gold, Hall & Skye, by Jimmy M. Stoker, Alexandria, Provosty, McSween, Sadler & Scott, by LeDoux R. Provosty, Jr., Alexandria, for defendants-appellants.

Charles A. Riddle, Jr., Marksville, for plaintiff-appellee.

Stafford & Pitts, by John L. Pitts. Alexandria, appellee in reconvention.

Before TATE, FRUGE and CULPEPPER, JJ.


CULPEPPER, Judge.

This is a suit for damages arising out of an automobile collision. From an adverse judgment on the merits defendant and his insurer appeal.

The accident occurred at about 8:30 p.m. on January 21, 1963 on U.S. Highway 71 a few miles south of Bunkie, Louisiana. At this location the highway is straight, runs north and south, contains two traffic lanes and is paved with asphalt 24 feet in width. There is an 8 foot shoulder on the east side, and...

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