STRAUGHTER v. ELLEBNAWI

Nos. 99-CA-1012, 99-CA-1013.

759 So.2d 874 (2000)

Stanley D. STRAUGHTER and Shirley Straughter v. Zead R. ELLEBNAWI and Big Easy Insurance Company. Marvin Taylor v. Zead R. Ellebnawi, Assem Badr, Omega One Insurance Company, Cin., Stanley D. Straughter and Clarendon National Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

March 22, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daryl A. Higgins, Walter P. Maestri, Gretna, Louisiana, Attorneys for Defendant/Appellant (Zead R. Ellebnawi).

Daniel A. Claitor, New Orleans, Louisiana, Attorney for Plaintiffs/Appellees (Shirley and Stanley Straughter).

Panel composed of Judges CHARLES GRISBAUM, Jr., SOL GOTHARD and MARION F. EDWARDS.


GOTHARD, Judge.

Defendant, Zead Ellebnawi, appeals a judgment by the trial court which finds him 100% at fault in an automobile accident and awards damages in favor of plaintiffs, Stanley and Shirley Straughter. For reasons that follow, we affirm.

In this negligence action, the Straughters filed suit against Mr. Ellebnawi alleging that he disregarded a red traffic light at the intersection of Airline Highway and Roosevelt Drive in Kenner, causing a collision...

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