MATURIN v. SCOTTY BRICK CO.

No. 9711.

292 So.2d 859 (1974)

Leroy MATURIN et ux. v. SCOTTY BRICK CO. et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 22, 1974.

Writ Refused June 7, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bob F. Wright, Lafayette, Edmond L. Deramee, Thibodaux, L. Albert Forrest, L. Hallman Woods, New Iberia, for appellants.

Robert D. Morvant, Thibodaux, for James Quatroy and Jules Langla, and United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.

Wood Brown, III, New Orleans, for Scotty Brick Co. & Reliance Ins. Co.

Francis G. Weller, New Orleans, for Continental Casualty Co.

Before LOTTINGER, BLANCHE and CRAIN, JJ.


BLANCHE, Judge.

This suit arises out of an accident involving two automobiles and a trailer truck loaded with 64,000 pounds of stones which occurred on April 14, 1967, on a rainy night. In attempting to make a "U" turn on Louisiana Highway No. 1 near Raceland, Louisiana, the truck driver, Isaiah Viney, blocked with his vehicle the lane of travel of a 1965 Ford Galaxie driven by Daniel Walker. The Walker vehicle collided with the truck, after which a rearend collision...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases