BREAUX v. LAUGHLIN

No. 2715.

224 So.2d 94 (1969)

Elliot BREAUX et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants-Appellees, v. Alvin J. LAUGHLIN et al., Defendants-Appellees-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

June 12, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guillory, Guillory & Guillory, by Robert K. Guillory, Eunice, and Henry T. Brooks, Houston, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellants-appellees.

McBride & Brewster, by Norman P. Foret, Lafayette, for defendants-appellees-appellants.

Before TATE, HOOD and MILLER, JJ.


TATE, Judge.

This damage suit arises from a rear-end collision. The plaintiff Breaux was driving eastward on a two-laned main highway, followed by the defendant Laughlin. When Breaux slowed to stop, his vehicle was struck from the rear by the defendant Laughlin's. Breaux and his passenger (Miss Adams) sue to recover for their injuries from the defendant Laughlin and his liability insurer.

The trial judge held that the collision resulted from the concurring...

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