Travelers Fire Ins. Co. v. Meadows

The plaintiff company was the insurer of a Buick automobile owned by the Louisiana Western Lumber Company, Inc., and as such insurer paid the owner the sum of $542 on account of damage to the car in a collision with a Mercury automobile driven by the defendant on Landry Street in the City of Opelousas on the night of November 30, 1940, between eleven and twelve o'clock. The insurance company took a subrogation from the owner of the Buick car of all its rights against the defendant on account of the accident and has brought this suit to recover from him the amount it was compelled to pay the…