GARNER v. O'CONNOR

Nos. 9425 to 9429.

282 So.2d 807 (1973)

Bruce GARNER v. James E. O'CONNOR et al. HARDWARE MUTUAL CASUALTY v. Charles THOMASSEE et al. Martin Wade PYNES v. James O'CONNOR et al. Randolph K. LeMAY et al. v. Charles THOMASSEE et al. STATE FARM MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. v. James O'CONNOR et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 25, 1973.

Writ Refused November 16, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Kleinpeter, Baton Rouge, for appellant Thomassee.

David Ellison, Jr., Baton Rouge, for appellee-appellant Pynes.

Frank C. Fertitta, Baton Rouge, for appellee-appellant State Farm.

Paul Marks, Jr., Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee-appellant King Lumber Industries, Inc., Richard Freeman & U. S. Fidelity & Guaranty Co.

Neil H. Mixon, Jr., Baton Rouge, for Garner.

Before LOTTINGER, ELLIS and CRAIN, JJ.


CRAIN, Judge.

The matter before us involves a multivehicle accident occurring in the east bound lanes of Interstate 10 on the new Mississippi River bridge on June 25, 1970. From this accident, six separate law suits resulted, all of which were consolidated for trial in the lower court.

The trial court's findings of fact are as follows:

"About 4:15 P.M. on the date aforementioned, a 1967 Ford automobile driven by James O'Connor stopped because of motor...

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