BENADA v. BARNHILL

No. 2900.

228 So.2d 540 (1969)

Eva Claire BENADA, as Tutrix, etc., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Claude L. BARNHILL et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

November 25, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Payton R. Covington, Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellant.

Camp, Carmouche, Palmer, Carwile & Barsh, by Harry E. Barsh, Jr., Lake Charles, for defendants-appellees.

Before TATE, CULPEPPER, and MILLER, JJ.


TATE, Judge.

The plaintiff mother sues for personal injuries sustained by her six-year-old boy. She appeals from judgment dismissing her suit.

The boy's injuries were received in a pedestrian-crossing accident. The boy, David, collided with an automobile driven by Barnhill, who is made defendant along with his liability insurer.

The principal issue before the trial jury was whether Barnhill was negligent, it being conceded that David was too young...

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