Roder v. Legendre
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; George H. Théard, Judge. Action by Mrs. Johanna Roder, widow of Henry Germann, against Mrs. Emile Legendre and another. Judgment of dismissal, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSommerville, J.
Plaintiff appeals from a judgment dismissing her demand in damages against defendants for personal injuries suffered by her on the evening of January 1, 1919, at about 7:30 o’clock, while it was raining, at the intersection of Canal street and Jefferson Davis parkway, by coming into collision with an automobile owned by Mrs. Legendre, and which was being operated by Folwell Legendre, her son, codefendants.
Plaintiff alleged that the automobile was being driven between 30 and 40 miles per hour; that the lights on the car were out, or were so dim they could not be seen; that the *297brakes were out…
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