THORNTON v. MORAN

Nos. 10952, 10953.

341 So.2d 1136 (1976)

Frank L. THORNTON et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Sharon MORAN et al., Defendants-Appellants. Sharon MORAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Frank L. THORNTON et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 14, 1977.

Writs Granted March 31, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur H. Andrews and James E. Moore, Baton Rouge, of counsel for Price A. K., Inc.

Dermot S. McGlinchey and Frederick Alexius, New Orleans, of counsel for Chrysler Corp.

Henry L. Klein, Hugh C. Uhalt, New Orleans, of counsel for Sharon Moran.

David W. Robinson, Michael C. Palmintier, Paul H. Due and Richard Dodson, Baton Rouge, for G.E.I.C.

Robert F. Kennon and John S. White, Baton Rouge, of counsel for Frank Thornton et al.

Before SARTAIN, COVINGTON and LOTTINGER, JJ.


SARTAIN, Judge.

The accident giving rise to these suits occurred at approximately 5:20 p.m. on the Airline Highway near Gonzales, Ascension Parish, Louisiana, when a 1966 Volkswagen ran into the rear of a 1972 Chrysler automobile. The Volkswagen was owned and operated by Sharon Moran. The Chrysler automobile was owned and operated by Frank L. Thornton. Mrs. Thornton was a guest passenger in the vehicle operated by her husband.

Mr. and Mrs. Thornton filed suit...

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