Dupre v. Union Producing Co.

LOTTINGER, Judge.

This is a suit for personal injuries and property damage arising out of an automobile accident which occurred on the Bayou DuLarge Highway a few miles south of Houma, Louisiana, on Sunday, May 30, 1948. Plaintiff, who was an ice cream vendor at the time, alleges that he was driving his truck north, or towards Houma, with his lights on, and that he made a left turn from his lane of traffic toward one of the roads of the Mulberry Plantation settlement or quarters on the west side of the highway, after -having looked to the front and rear and having seen no traffic approaching…