Chaisson v. DeYoung

LeSUEUR, Judge.

David Jones, a stranger to this area, left New Orleans International Airport, on August 22, 1964, by autombile looking for New Orleans. By mistake, he turned north on U.S. Highway 61 rather than south. Within some three miles, however, he discovered his error and attempted a U-turn, a maneu*267ver which precipitated the three-vehicle rear-end collision now at bar.

The second and third vehicles involved in the collision were driven, respectively, by Nicholas DeFiore and George DeYoung. Suits were filed by Jones and Mr. and Mrs. Eves Breaux, Jr., guest passengers in the second vehicle…