VICKNAIR v. T. L. JAMES CO., INC.

No. 10051.

375 So.2d 960 (1979)

Jules VICKNAIR v. T. L. JAMES COMPANY, INC., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 18, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Law Office of Daniel E. Becnel, Robert R. Faucheux, Jr., Reserve, for plaintiff-appellee.

Dillon & Cambre, Gerard M. Dillon, Carmelite M. Bertaut, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

Before REDMANN, BEER and GARRISON, JJ.


GARRISON, Judge.

This is an appeal by defendants T. L. James and its insurer from a judgment awarding plaintiff Jules Vicknair $7,666.29 for injuries received when a tire on defendant's truck blew out, causing the tire's metal rim lock to come loose, roll across the highway, and strike Vicknair on the leg. The issues raised on appeal are timeliness of the appeal, liability, and quantum.

On November 12, 1975, Harrell Stough, an employee of T. L. James &...

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