BROUILLETTE v. CITY BUILDING SUPPLY

No. 1386.

174 So.2d 658 (1965)

Emile BROUILLETTE, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. CITY BUILDING SUPPLY et al., Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 19, 1965.

Writ Refused June 28, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stafford & Pitts, by Grove Stafford, Jr., Alexandria, for defendants-appellants.

Eugene N. Scallan, Marksville, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before SAVOY, HOOD and CULPEPPER, JJ.


CULPEPPER, Judge.

This is a suit for damages for personal injuries to plaintiff, an elderly pedestrian, who fell down when frightened by defendant's truck. The district judge awarded plaintiff $1,800 plus certain expenses. Defendant appealed. Plaintiff did not appeal or answer the appeal.

The essential issues are whether defendant's truck driver was negligent and, alternatively, whether plaintiff was guilty of any contributory negligence barring his recovery...

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