SONNIER v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INS. CO.

No. 2048.

200 So.2d 687 (1967)

Permelia SONNIER, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY et al., Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

June 29, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stockwell, St. Dizier, Sievert & Viccellio, by Carl Hanchey, Lake Charles, for defendant-appellant.

Francis E. Mire, Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before FRUGE, SAVOY and CULPEPPER, JJ.


CULPEPPER, Judge.

This is a suit for damages for personal injuries arising out of an automobile accident. From a judgment awarding plaintiff $1,500 in general damages, the defendant appealed. Plaintiff answered the appeal, seeking an increase in the award.

The substantial issues are: (1) Whether defendant was negligent and (2) whether plaintiff was guilty of contributory negligence, barring her recovery.

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