GRIFFIN v. WHITEMAN

No. 1655.

169 So.2d 639 (1964)

Lloyd GRIFFIN, Jr., et al. v. Albert W. WHITEMAN.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

December 7, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schoemann, Gomes, Ducote & Collins, Rudolph R. Schoemann, Elmore P. Becker, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Irwin, Seelig & Nelkin, Owen J. Bradley, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before McBRIDE, REGAN and BARNETTE, JJ.


CHRIS T. BARNETTE, Judge pro tem.

This is a suit for property damages arising out of an automobile accident. The trial court found that defendant was negligent and awarded plaintiff a judgment for $241.81. The trial judge's written reasons are as follows:

"The Court is of the opinion that Whiteman misjudged the distance of the approaching Griffin car and made a left turn when he was not safely able to do so."

Defendant instituted a reconventional...

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