Taylor v. Crescent City Mfg. Co.

This is a suit for $105 damages to plaintiff’s auto and $48 for 12 days deprivation of the use of said auto.

The plaintiff averred that at about 11 a. m., he was driving up South Claiborne street, when about 30 feet from Gravier street he drove next to the left hand neutral ground curb in order to pass a truck of defendant company running in the .center of the street a few feet ahead of plaintiff; he sounded his horn and proceeded to pass the truck on its left, there being ample room; that just as the front of plaintiff’s car had passed the left rear wheel of the truck, the chauffeur of the…