METOYER v. AETNA INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 4194.

278 So.2d 847 (1973)

Grady W. METOYER et ux., Plaintiff-Intervenor Appellant, v. AETNA INSURANCE COMPANY et al., Defendant-Third-Party Defendant Appellee, Herman A. PONTHIER, Defendant-Third-Party Plaintiff Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearings Denied June 27, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gravel, Roy & Burnes, by Chris J. Roy, Alexandria, for third-party plaintiff-appellant.

Neblett, Fuhrer & Broussard, by Leonard Fuhrer, Alexandria, for plaintiff-intervenor-appellant.

Gist, Methvin & Trimble, by David A. Hughes, Alexandria, for defendant-appellee.

Before FRUGÉ, SAVOY, and DOMENGEAUX, JJ.


DOMENGEAUX, Judge.

On January 16, 1971, Alice Loranne Metoyer, a six year old child, was struck and killed by a one ton pickup truck which was owned and being driven by Herman A. Ponthier. At the time, Ponthier was returning to his home from having delivered a worn out tractor to a tractor dealer in Alexandria, Louisiana, which he had traded for some parts that he needed. The truck was pulling an empty nine ton capacity flatbed trailer described as being 21½...

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