Cutrer v. Jones

The plaintiff, Cecil Cutrer, brought this suit against Luther Jones, operating as the Jones Truck Line, and his insurance carrier the Allied Underwriters, for damages in the sum of $76,000, on account of injuries which he received when an automobile which he was driving collided with a truck and trailer owned by said Jones. The accident occurred on U.S. Highway 90 some three miles west of Jennings on July 9, 1941, about 10:30 o'clock P.M. Cutrer was going west towards Lake Charles and the truck was traveling east towards Jennings. Plaintiff was driving a Chevrolet coupe owned by the Universal…