Legal Opinion

McDanell v. Hargrove

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 3, 1940No. 5994Published

1Opinion of the Court

TALIAFERRO, Judge..Plaintiff was injured when the one-half (1/2) ton pick-up truck of C. L. Jinks, in which he was riding as a guest passenger, was run into by the heavily loaded Chevrolet truck of defendant, B. Frank Hargrove, then being driven by his minor son, Ben Edsel Hargrove.

The accident happened about 10:30 o’clock A. M. near the north end of a declivity of one hundred (100) feet in the Monroe-Jonesboro highway, the south end of which is at the apex of a levee twenty (20) feet high, crossed at right angles by the highway. The highway at the point of the accident is surfaced with an…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Quintano v. IbosLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1930
  2. Johnson v. Bisso Ferry Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1930
  3. Matulich v. CrockettLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1938

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