Smith v. American Casualty Co. of Reading

CULPEPPER, Judge.

This is a companion case to Fairfax v. American Casualty Company of Reading, *241Pa., et al., La.App., 236 So.2d 243 in which a separate judgment is rendered by us this date. In that decision we find the accident was caused solely by the negligence of the driver of the truck insured by the defendant, American Casualty Company of Reading, Pa. Hence, Eligh Smith is entitled to recover from American Casualty for his personal injuries.

Immediately after the accident on July 26, 1968, Smith was taken to St. Patrick’s Hospital in Lake Charles where he was seen by Dr. L. K. Moss, a…