CHARLES v. LAVERGNE

No. 8743.

412 So.2d 726 (1982)

Freddie CHARLES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Rives LAVERGNE, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 29, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn J. Armentor, Lafayette, for plaintiff-appellant.

James P. Lambert of Voorhies & Labbe, Gachassin & Capretz, Nicholas Gachassin, Jr., Lafayette, for defendants-appellees.

Before DOMENGEAUX, SWIFT and LABORDE, JJ.


SWIFT, Judge.

This suit involves an accident which occurred when a tractor-trailer truck ran over an electrical cable stretched across the highway. The plaintiff, Freddie Charles, filed this action against the driver of the truck, Rives Lavergne, his employer, Moody Truck Lines, Inc., and the latter's insurer, Maryland Casualty Companies. From the trial court's judgment in favor of the defendants, the plaintiff has appealed.

On November 7, 1977, at approximately...

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