Brooks v. Allred

HIGHTOWER, Judge.

Plaintiff, a pedestrian struck by an automobile, appeals a judgment rejecting his personal injury claims. For the reasons expressed herein, we affirm.

PACTS

Injured on March 7, 1986, while performing his duties as a sanitation worker for the City of Bossier, Alvin Brooks filed suit against Sheryl A. Allred (“defendant”) and her insurer. His employer intervened to recover all benefits and expenses previously paid pursuant to the Worker’s Compensation Law.

The accident occurred about 7:30 a.m., as defendant proceeded past a garbage truck parked on Brownlee Road, a straight…