THOMAS v. ARCENEAUX

No. 4883.

307 So.2d 754 (1975)

Felton THOMAS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. James C. ARCENEAUX et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

February 12, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith & Stockstill by Marshall Stockstill, Lafayette, for plaintiff-appellant.

Davidson, Meaux, Onebane & Donohoe by Edward C. Abell, Jr., Fredric G. Hayes, Lafayette, for defendants-appellees.

Before FRUGE, CULPEPPER and DOMENGEAUX, JJ.


FRUGE, Judge.

This case arises out of a rear-end car accident in Lafayette. The plaintiff, Felton Thomas, sued James C. Arceneaux and his insurer, Travelers Insurance Company, alleging that Arceneaux negligently rearended him. The trial judge found that Arceneaux was negligent but that Thomas was contributorily negligent and no recovery was allowed. Thomas has appealed and we affirm.

The facts leading up to the accident are as follows. The plaintiff Thomas...

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