PAYTON v. ST. JOHN

No. 10598.

188 So.2d 647 (1966)

C. L. PAYTON et ux., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. E. L. ST. JOHN et al., Defendants-Appellants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

June 30, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guerriero & Guerriero, Monroe, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Dhu and Lea S. Thompson, Monroe, for E. L. St. John and Texaco Service Center, Inc., appellees and appellants in third-party petition.

Theus, Grisham, Davis, Leigh & Brown, Monroe, for Texaco, Inc., and Travelers Ins. Co., defendants-appellees.

Hayes, Harkey & Smith, Monroe, for Commercial Standard Ins. Co., third-party defendant-appellee.

Before HARDY, GLADNEY, and AYRES, JJ.


AYRES, Judge.

This is an action in tort wherein plaintiff, Mrs. Beatrice Payton, seeks to recover damages for personal injuries sustained in an accident of May 5, 1964, when she fell while using rest room facilities of the Texaco Service Center, Inc., lessee and operator of an automobile service station in Monroe, Louisiana. Plaintiff C. L. Payton, husband of Mrs. Beatrice Payton, as head and master of the community of acquets and gains existing between him and his...

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