Vanney v. Laborde

A. WILMOT DALFERES, Judge ad hoc.

This suit results from an automobile accident which occurred at the intersection of Columbus and St. Claude Avenue, in the City of New Orleans, Louisiana. Both streets are approximately twenty-four (240 feet wide, and are hard surfaced. Traffic at this particular corner is not controlled by semaphore lights nor are there any stop signs at any of the corners at this particular intersection. Plaintiff Vanney was driving a Checker Cab Taxi owned by plaintiff Checker Cab Company in a northerly direction on St. Charles Avenue. Defendant Laborde was driving a…