HERRIN v. PERRY

No. 2399.

215 So.2d 177 (1968)

Willie HERRIN, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. David PERRY et al., Defendants and Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearings Denied November 4, 1968.

Writ Granted January 20, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Watson, Brittain & Murchison, by Jack O. Brittain, Natchitoches, for defendant-appellee-appellant.

Roy & Roy, by Chris J. Roy, Marksville, for plaintiff-appellant-appellee.

Stafford & Pitts, by John L. Pitts, Alexandria; Norman L. Sisson, Louisiana Dept. of Highways, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee-appellant.

Gold, Hall & Skye, by James D. Davis, Alexandria, for plaintiff-appellee.

En banc on reargument.


CULPEPPER, Judge.

For the reasons stated in the companion case of Perry et al. v. Herrin et al., 215 So.2d 167, in which a separate decision has been rendered by us this date, we have concluded that the accident in question was caused by the combined negligence of the crew of the Department of Highways and of Mrs. Luerine Perry. Accordingly, Herrin is entitled to judgment for damages.

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