Calvert Fire Insurance Company v. Lewis

McCALEB, Justice.

This suit for damages, which comes to us on a writ of certiorari granted to defendant; arises out of an automobile collision which occurred in the city of New Orleans on a rainy morning (November 10, 1950) at the intersection of North Broad and St. Philip Streets when a Studebaker automobile owned and operated'by the defendant, Jack L. Lewis, was struck on its right rear door and fender by a Packard car owned and driven by one Louis M. Cherry of Meridian, Mississippi. As a result of the accident, defendant’s car was damaged in the amount of $138.38 and Cherry’s car sustained…