Chandler v. Sun Ray Lighting Corp.

GULOTTA, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of plaintiffs for damages and injuries sustained as a result of an automobile accident.

Plaintiffs’ version of the accident is that Gwen Chandler was driving in a southerly direction on Peters Road, a blacktop two-lane highway in Harvey, Louisiana. Defendant’s truck was stopped at an intersecting service road of J. Ray McDermott Company. According to the plaintiff wife, she moved into the northbound traffic lane of Peters Road in an attempt to pass a slow moving truck proceeding in the same direction (southerly) when her automobile was…