SONGE v. HIGHLANDS INS. CO.

No. 10816.

336 So.2d 243 (1976)

Elmore J. SONGE, Sr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HIGHLANDS INSURANCE COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 27, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sherman F. Raphael and Frank B. Hayne, III, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

J. Walter Ward, Jr., New Orleans, for Highlands Ins. Co.

Leonard P. Avery, Asst. U.S. Atty., New Orleans, for intervenor U. S.

Before SARTAIN, CHIASSON and EDWARDS, JJ.


SARTAIN, Judge.

This is an action for personal injuries and special damages brought by Elmore J. Songe following an accident which occurred on Louisiana Highway 24, south of Shriever, Parish of Terrebonne, Louisiana. Plaintiff appeals from a judgment dismissing his suit. We reverse.

Between the hours of 6:30 and 7:00 A. M. o'clock, plaintiff was driving his 1957 Chevrolet automobile in a northerly direction on Louisiana Highway 24. He was followed by a pickup...

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