DAIGLE v. UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARATY CO.

No. 1725.

187 So.2d 214 (1966)

Margaret McBride DAIGLE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY COMPANY, Defendant and Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

June 2, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Stafford & Pitts, by Grove Stafford, Jr., Alexandria, for defendant-appellee.

Before TATE, HOOD and CULPEPPER, JJ.


CULPEPPER, Judge.

This is a suit for damages for personal injuries received by plaintiff while a guest passenger in an automobile driven by Mr. Simmie Carroll and insured by the defendant. From an adverse judgment plaintiff appeals.

The essential issue concerns the defense that plaintiff was guilty of contributory negligence by riding with a driver whom she knew, or should have known, was intoxicated.

The record shows that on the Saturday night in...

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