Fontenot v. Hudak
Decision Date | 14 May 1963 |
Docket Number | No. 846,846 |
Citation | 153 So.2d 120 |
Parties | Sherman FONTENOT et al., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph C. HUDAK, Defendant-Appellant. |
Court | Court of Appeal of Louisiana — District of US |
Hall, Raggio & Farrar, by Edgar F. Barnett, Lake Charles, for defendant-appellant.
Plauche & Stockwell, by Oliver P. Stockwell, Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellee.
Before TATE, FRUGE and SAVOY, JJ.
Defendant appealed from the judgment of the district court awarding plaintiffs money judgments in a tort action. The trial judge has fully analyzed the facts in the instant case, and we adopt his summary of same as our own:
In his reasons for judgment the trial judge found for the plaintiff for the reason that the driver of the Fontenot vehicle had pre-empted the...
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