Luetkenhoelter v. Clements
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the CourtDrew, J.
Plaintiff sued for damages alleged to have grown out of a collision of his automobile with a truck under the control of defendant. He alleged he was traveling north on highway No. 71 at a reasonable rate of speed and passing through the village of East Point, when a gravel truck, hauling gravel for defendant, was drive'n into the highway'without warning and without the driver looking to see what might be coming; that the truck drove directly in front of petitioner, so close to him as to make it impossible for petitioner to stop his car before striking the said truck. He alleged further…
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