SOILEAU v. NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 1041.

160 So.2d 793 (1964)

John SOILEAU and Agnes Soileau, Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant and Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

February 18, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Preston N. Aucoin, Ville Platte, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Lewis & Lewis, by Seth Lewis, Jr., Opelousas, for defendant-appellee.

Before FRUGE, HOOD and CULPEPPER, JJ.


CULPEPPER, Judge.

This is a tort action. The plaintiff, Mrs. Agnes Soileau, while walking across the highway, was struck by an automobile driven by Paul Aguillard. She sues for personal injuries. Her husband, John Soileau, sues for her medical expense. The defendant is liability insurer of the driver. From an adverse judgment plaintiffs appeal.

The principal issue is whether defendant is liable under the doctrine of last clear chance.

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