WOOTEN v. WIMBERLY

No. 3012.

233 So.2d 682 (1970)

William WOOTEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Howard V. WIMBERLY, Sr., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 14, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter A. Ciambotti, Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellant.

Stockwell, St. Dizier, Sievert & Viccellio, by Fred H. Sievert, Jr., Lake Charles, for defendants-appellees.

Before SAVOY, HOOD and MILLER, JJ.


MILLER, Judge.

Plaintiff William Wooten appeals the judgment of the trial court rejecting his demand in tort against defendant State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, the liability insurer of defendant Howard V. Wimberly, Sr. We find that the trial court properly absolved defendant of liability on the ground its assured was free of negligence proximately causing the accident.

William Wooten sued for damages for injuries suffered by his six and one...

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