SPIERS v. LANE

No. 9338.

278 So.2d 549 (1973)

Charlie SPIERS v. Marvin LANE, and/or Marvin Lang, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 20, 1973.

Writs Refused August 29, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George J. Kambur, Kambur & Drury, New Orleans, for appellant.

Charles M. Hughes, Talley, Anthony, Hughes & Knight, Bogalusa, for Billy Wayne Rester and Varnado Speedway, Inc.

John J. Cooper, Christovich & Kearney, New Orleans, for Interstate Fire & Cas. Co.

Robert R. Thorne, Slidell, for Pete Ellis.

Before LANDRY, TUCKER and PICKETT, JJ.


LANDRY, Judge.

Plaintiff Spiers (Appellant), a race car driver, appeals dismissal of his tort action to recover damages for injuries sustained as a result of an accident which occurred during an attempt to salvage his vehicle after it spun out and overturned during a stock car race on a track owned by defendant, Varnado Speedway, Inc. (Varnado). We affirm.

The accident occurred March 19, 1966. Plaintiff, driving his modified stock car on Varnado's oval, dirt...

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