FIELDS v. CORBELLO

No. 2846.

227 So.2d 783 (1969)

Joseph FIELDS, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Walter C. CORBELLO and State Farm Mutual Insurance Company, Defendant and Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 30, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

I. Edwin Henderson, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant.

Stockwell, St. Dizier, Sievert & Viccellio, by Fred H. Sievert, Jr., Lake Charles, for defendant-appellee.

Before SAVOY, CULPEPPER and MILLER, JJ.


CULPEPPER, Judge.

This is a suit for damages for personal injuries arising out of an automobile accident. The plaintiff, Joseph Fields, was driving his automobile on the highway at night. He struck the automobile of the defendant, Walter C. Corbello, which was standing in plaintiff's lane of traffic. The district judge found defendant negligent but denied recovery on the grounds of plaintiff's contributory negligence. Plaintiff...

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