Stroud v. Davis-Lawhead Funeral Home

MILLS, Judge.

The home of Ryan Earle, in Richland parish, sits back about 150 feet west of the Winnsboro-Monroe highway which runs north and south, though curving somewhat to the north of toe Earle entrance. The highway is 18 feet wide, with an 18-inch grass shoulder extending to shallow ditches, and is surfaced with heavy, loose gravel. The house is connected with the road by a driveway, skirted on the north by a fence, which turns to the north at toe juncture with the main road and continues along its edge. This fence, overgrown with vines, together with weeds and trees, so completely…