Shelton v. Travelers Insurance Co.

ELLIS, Judge:

Mrs. Rosa L. Shelton was injured in an accident with an unknown vehicle while operating her son’s automobile. Mrs. Shelton and her husband, Walter D. Shelton, have sued The Travelers Insurance Company, which insured the automobile, under the uninsured motorist provisions of its policy. After trial on the merits, judgment was rendered in favor of Mrs. Shelton, and Travelers has appealed.

The accident happened at the intersection of Chippewa and Jessamine Streets in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The streets are controlled by a traffic semaphore signal. Mrs. Shelton was driving west on…