WOODLEY v. HANOVER INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 11546.

242 So.2d 267 (1970)

Beulah WOODLEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The HANOVER INSURANCE COMPANY and James F. Magee, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

December 11, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie B. Bagley, Mansfield, for plaintiff-appellant.

Cook, Clark, Egan, Yancey & King, by James E. Clark, Shreveport, for defendants-appellees.

Before BOLIN, DIXON and HEARD, JJ.


DIXON, Judge.

The appellant was injured in an accident on a blacktop country road when her car left the highway, she claims, to avoid a collision with the defendant Magee as he backed into the highway from his drive.

After trial, the district judge found that the plaintiff had failed to prove that the accident was caused by the negligence of the defendant, but was instead caused by plaintiff's own negligence when she lost control of her automobile. There was...

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