COLEMAN v. JACKSON

No. 82-183.

422 So.2d 179 (1982)

James W. COLEMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Carlton L. JACKSON, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 2, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones, Tete, Nolen, Hanchey, Swift & Spears, Gregory P. Massey, Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellant.

Raggio, Cappel, Chozen & Berniard, G. Michael Bourgeois, Plauche, Smith, Hebert & Nieset, Michael J. McNulty, III, David W. Burton, DeRidder, Joe J. Tritico, Lake Charles, for defendants-appellees.

Before FORET, CUTRER and STOKER, JJ.


CUTRER, Judge.

This appeal emanates from a suit for damages arising out of a "head-on" collision involving automobiles driven by James W. Coleman and Gregory T. Jackson, the minor son (seventeen years of age) of Carlton L. Jackson.

This "head-on" collision occurred on Thursday, May 29, 1980, at approximately 9:25 P.M., on U.S. Highway 171, in Beauregard Parish north of Longville, Louisiana. This highway is a standard...

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