Pyatt v. Mercer

CULPEPPER, Judge.

This is a suit for $179.05 in property damages to plaintiff’s automobile, resulting from an intersectional collision .in Lake Charles. From an adverse judgment, defendant appeals.

The scene of the accident is the T-intersection of 12th Street, a two-lane, two-way thoroughfare running east and west, with 7th Avenue, also a two-lane, two-way street, which enters 12th Street from the north. 12th Street enjoys the right of way. It was during hours of daylight and the weather was clear.

At the time of the collision, there was a large truck, being used by a tree trimming crew, parked…