KEATON v. TRANSIT CASUALTY COMPANY

No. 52684.

266 So.2d 426 (1972)

262 La. 1109

Earl KEATON et ux. v. TRANSIT CASUALTY COMPANY et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Dissenting Opinion September 26, 1972.


Writ denied. Under the facts found by the Court of Appeal, the result is correct.

BARHAM, J., is of the opinion the writ should be granted and assigns reasons.

BARHAM, Justice, Dissenting from Refusal to Grant Writ.

The majority has upheld a ruling of the courts below that Lee E. Jones, driver of the tractor-trailer, was negligent in trying to save his life as he took defensive measures when faced with what a reasonable man would believe at the moment...

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