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LANG v. CAGE

No. CA 88 1919.

554 So.2d 1312 (1989)

Dorothy S. LANG, et al. v. Mrs. Freddie M. CAGE, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 1, 1990.

Writ Denied March 30, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cyrus J. Greco, Baton Rouge, for Dorothy S. Lang, Regina Lang Cable, Isiah Lang, III.

Jeff Calmes, Sumpter B. Davis, Baton Rouge, for Annie Mae Jackson, Katie Mae Williams, Ruth Bell Tircuit.

Paul Marks, Jr., Glen Scott Love, Baton Rouge, for Dairyland Ins. Co., Mrs. Freddie H. Cage.

Christine Lipsey, Borris F. Navratil, Baton Rouge, for Marvin W. Shoemaker, Yellow Freight System.

Before EDWARDS, LANIER and FOIL, JJ.

FOIL, Judge.

This litigation involves the collision of a car and a tractor-trailer rig. Defendants, Marvin W. Shoemaker and Yellow Freight System, Inc. (Yellow Freight), the driver and owner of the truck, respectively, have appealed from a judgment finding Shoemaker 30% at fault in causing the accident. Plaintiffs filed an answer to the appeal. We reverse.

FACTS

On November 12, 1983, at approximately 12:05 a.m., Freddie M. Cage was driving a 1977...

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