Larocca v. Aetna Casualty Insurance

LOTTINGER, Judge.

On November 20, 1963, at approximately five o’clock p. m. Donna D. Durham was driving a Mercury automobile belonging to Hammond Egg Farm, Inc. in an easterly direction toward the city of Hammond, Louisiana, on a highway known as the Old Baton Rouge Highway. Miss Durham, the minor child of Dan R. Durham, Sr., lost control of the automobile which she was driving, went off the highway onto the south shoulder, jumped a ditch, hit a tree, came back across the ditch, and finally came to rest in the approximate center of the highway, partially in both lanes, with the front of her…