McCASTLE v. WOODS

No. 6459.

180 So.2d 421 (1965)

Joseph McCASTLE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. T. H. WOODS, Individually, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

November 16, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Franklin, of Franklin & Keogh, Baton Rouge, for appellants.

James D. Thomas, II, of Dodd, Hirsch, Barker, Avant & Wall, Baton Rouge, for appellee.

Before ELLIS, LOTTINGER, LANDRY, REID and BAILES, JJ.


ELLIS, Judge.

Joseph McCastle, a Negro male in his mid-twenties, brought this suit for damages, alleging that he suffered a traumatic neurosis on April 26, 1962 at 2:00 A.M. On that date James H. Woods drove his father's automobile into a house in which plaintiff was sleeping. The house was completely demolished and plaintiff was thrown from his bed and partially covered with debris. Home Indemnity Company is the liability insurer of the father, T. H. Woods.

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