Graham v. Manufacturers Cas. Ins. Co.

GLADNEY, Judge.

Francis A. Graham, plaintiff and appel-lee herein, suffered personal injuries in the accident of December 11, 1951, on U. S. Highway 80 involving a truck in which he was a passenger. Our findings on the issues of fact and law given in Vowell v. Manufacturer’s Casualty Insurance Company, La.App., 73 So.2d 583, are equally applicable to the instant case and our decision therein is controlling here.

In addition to our conclusions in the Vowell decision we find defendant’s plea of contributory negligence meritorious as we think Graham’s negligence was the proximate cause of the…