Mayer v. Slaughter

These two cases arise out of an automobile collision which occurred on Monday, November 10, 1947, at about 5:30 P.M., in Livingston Parish, on Highway No. 190, just a short distance west of the settlement of Satsuma. These cases being based on the same accident and involving the same facts were consolidated for trial, with the understanding that separate decrees would be rendered in each case.

It is shown that on the date, time and place above recited one Elliott M. Hartman was driving west on Public Highway No. 190 in his 1933 pick-up Chevrolet truck, and that Verlon Maginnis, an employee of…