Moreau v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.

MILLS, Judge.

The repair truck of defendant company, manned by J. D. Anderson, its driver, and Laborde, an employee,. on May 1, 1933, at about 4 o’clock in the afternoon, was proceeding out of Marksville, Avoyelles parish, in a southerly direction towards the town of Hessmer. The highway connecting these two towns is paved to a width of 18 feet, with a black line marked down the middle and with the usual dirt shoulder. The truck had reached a point opposite the residences of Mr. Ulysses Roy on the west and George Chatelain on the east, just beyond the corporate limits of Marksville, when…