JOHNSON v. TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY

No. 12535.

309 So.2d 357 (1975)

Frances JOHNSON et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 1, 1975.

Writ Refused June 13, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morelock, Egan & Cook by Reuben W. Egan, Shreveport, for Frances Johnson, Mrs. Bertha Ladeau, and Mrs. Alma Anderson, plaintiffs-appellants.

Blanchard, Walker, O'Quin & Roberts by Wilton H. Williams, Jr., for Jasper R. Mann, SAIA Motor Freight Line, Inc., and The Travelers Indemnity Company, defendants-appellees.

Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Toler & Sarpy by Jarrell E. Godfrey, Jr., for Louisiana State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, amicus curiae.

Before AYRES, PRICE and HALL, JJ.


En Banc. Rehearing Denied April 1, 1975.

AYRES, Judge.

This action in tort arises out of a motor vehicle collision which occurred after darkness had set in, at about 7:15 p. m., on February 17, 1972, on Louisiana Highway No. 1 in Red River Parish at a point approximately 26 miles south of Shreveport. Involved were a 1966 model Plymouth four-door sedan, owned and, at that time, driven by Maybeth Johnson, and a 1970 model International tractor-trailer unit owned...

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