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JEFFRIES v. ESTATE OF PRUITT

Nos. 90 CA 2233, 90 CA 2234.

598 So.2d 379 (1992)

James H. JEFFRIES v. The ESTATE OF Byron L. PRUITT, et al. Clarice Nichols PRUITT, et al. v. SUCCESSION OF Patsy W. JEFFRIES, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 2, 1992.

Writ Denied May 15, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ron S. Macaluso, Hammond, for defendants/appellants State Farm, Pruitt Estate.

Iddo Pittman, Jr., Hammond, for defendants/appellants Clarice N. Pruitt, J.P. Doolittle and Estate of B.L. Pruitt.

Robert P. Hogan, Covington, for plaintiffs/appellees J.H. Jeffries, Estate of Patsy Jeffries.

Thomas A. Lane, Baton Rouge, for defendants J.H. Jeffries, State Farm.

Burt K. Carnahan, Metairie, for State Farm.

Gary P. Koederitz, Baton Rouge, for James H. Jeffries.

Before WATKINS, CARTER and FOIL, JJ.

WATKINS, Judge.

These consolidated wrongful death suits arose out of a head-on automobile collision. The collision occurred June 13, 1984, on Louisiana Highway 1077 at approximately 4:00 p.m. Mr. Byron Pruitt was proceeding in a northerly direction in his pickup truck and Mrs. Patsy W. Jeffries was driving in a southerly direction in her four-door sedan. For reasons that were not apparent, the vehicles collided head on instantly killing both drivers who were the only...

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