COATES v. MARCELLO

No. 3932.

235 So.2d 162 (1970)

Ophie T. COATES, Jr. v. Michael S. MARCELLO and Allstate Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

May 4, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schroeder, Kuntz & Miranne, Herman M. Schroeder, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Porteous, Toledano, Hainkel & Johnson, C. Gordon Johnson, Jr. and Drury, Lozes & Curry, Felicien P. Lozes, New Orleans, for defendants-appellees.

Before REGAN, LeSUEUR and SWIFT, JJ.


SWIFT, Judge.

This action arose from a three car collision which occurred about 6:30 P.M. on December 11, 1966, on the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway at the north drawbridge. The three cars involved in the accident were driven by William T. Sumpter, in the lead vehicle, plaintiff, Ophie T. Coates, Jr., in the second car, and Michael S. Marcello in the third automobile.

Plaintiff filed suit for personal injuries and property damage against Mr. Marcello and his...

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