KRAMER v. KEYS

No. 79-3724.

643 F.2d 382 (1981)

Darlene KRAMER, Individually and as natural trutrix and administratrix of her minor children, Sherri Kramer and Terri Kramer, Plaintiff-Appellee Cross Appellant, v. J. T. KEYS et al., Defendants-Appellants Cross Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit A.

April 24, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christovich & Kearney, J. Walter Ward, Jr., New Orleans, La., for J. T. Keys et al.

Frederick J. Gisevius, Jr., David E. Caruso, Jr., New Orleans, La., for Darlene Kramer.

Before BROWN, GEWIN and POLITZ, Circuit Judges.


JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge:

The Facts

On September 7, 1975, decedent, Jerry Kramer was proceeding west in a Volkswagen on Judge Perez Drive in Chalmette, Louisiana, when the front end of a tractor-trailer proceeding north on Paris Road hit the left side of his Volkswagen. The driver of the tractor-trailer, J. T. Keys, was an employee of Ralph Walker, Inc. and was returning from a delivery of agricultural products in Colorado. A wrongful death suit...

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