Shirley v. Caldwell Bros. & Hart

OTT, Judge.

Miss Helen Ann Shirley, the minor daughter of the plaintiff and a student at the Louisiana State University, was driving a V-8 Ford Coupe with two girl companions on the Highland Road on the University campus, in a northerly direction, just after the noon hour on May 12, 1937, when the Ford Coupe collided with the left front of a truck' driven by an employee of defendant, Caldwell Brothers & Hart, contractors performing work in the construction of Leche Hall. The young lady suffered a fracture of the eighth rib on her left side and a nervous shock. The suit is by her father to…