Morris v. Thomas

McCALEB, Judge.

On May 13, 1935, at about 3:30 p. m., an automobile driven by the plaintiff, Clarence Morris, and a truck owned by J. D. Cathey, which was being operated by his employee, Sherman Thomas, collided at the intersection of Felicity and Freret Streets in the City of New Orleans and, as a consequence, the plaintiff received personal injuries. He brought this- suit against Cathey and Thomas to recover damages, alleging that the accident was caused solely through tire fault and negligence of Thomas; that the latter was in the employ of Cathey when the collision occurred and that he was…