Brooks v. Labruyere

JANVIER, Judge.

Herman Lawrence Brooks, a six year old hoy, was struck and injured by a truck owned by Philip P. Labruyere, one of the defendants, and operated at the time by Perry Lott, also made defendant, who was admittedly acting within the scope of his employment by Labruyere. The other defend-, ant, Maryland Casualty Company, is the liability insurance carrier of Labruyere.

The accident occurred at about 3 o’clock in the afternoon on November 29, 1935, on 'a roadway in Jefferson parish referred to by most of the witnesses as Robertson lane. The lane connects at right angles with a paved…