BRISCOE v. STEWART

No. 12898.

423 So.2d 1198 (1982)

Myrna BRISCOE and Ruby Morton v. Walter STEWART and Cumis Insurance Society, Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 14, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Joseph Murray, Murray, Murray, Ellis, Braden & Landry, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Porteous, Toledano, Hainkel & Johnson, David J. Mitchell, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

Before REDMANN, C.J., AUGUSTINE and LOBRANO, JJ.


AUGUSTINE, Judge.

On Sunday, August 27, 1978, as Myrna Briscoe and Ruby Morton were driving to church, the automobile in which they were travelling was struck by another vehicle at the intersection of North Prieur and Laharpe Streets. The collision was the result of the negligence of defendant Walter Stewart, who disregarded a stop sign. The impact of the collision sent Ms. Briscoe's vehicle careening into a house situated at that intersection; it ultimately came...

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