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WOMAX v. EARL GIBBON TRANSPORT, INC.

No. 3589.

226 So.2d 573 (1969)

Ella Irene BOOKSH, wife of/and Paul L. WOMAX v. EARL GIBBON TRANSPORT, INC., Leroy Watson, Aetna Casualty & Surety Company, Michael E. Ponder, and National Surety Corporation.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 9, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gross, Fincher & Abramson, Royce A. Fincher, Jr., Laplace, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Lemle, Kelleher, Kohlmeyer, Matthews & Schumacher, H. Martin Hunley, Jr., New Orleans, for Earl Gibbon Transport, Inc., Leroy Watson, and Aetna Casualty and Surety Co., defendants and third party plaintiffs-appellants.

Loeb, Dillon & Livaudais, Gerard M. Dillon, New Orleans, for Michael Ponder and National Surety Corp., defendants and third party defendants-appellees.

Before SAMUEL, REDMANN and BARNETTE, JJ.

REDMANN, Judge.

Plaintiffs are the parents of a 20 year old boy killed in a car-truck collision. Defendants are the car driver and his insurer, and the truck driver and his employer and insurer.

A jury verdict found the negligence of the truck driver proximately caused the accident and fixed plaintiffs' damages at $50,000 each; it found negligence on the car driver's part but found that negligence not a proximate cause. From judgment in accordance with the...

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