Lemoine v. Thomas

MILLS, Judge.

This is a personal injury action arising out of the meeting, on the Grand Ecore bridge between Natchitoches and Clarence, of a horse being ridden by plaintiff and an automobile driven by Mrs. Orlean Thomas, who is joined as defendant by her insurer, the Ocean Accident & Guarantee Corporation, which presents the conflict of testimony usual to such cases.

Plaintiff testifies that on March 29, 1933, he was riding from Natchitoches toward Clarence, on a gentle horse accustomed to meeting automobiles and unafraid of them; that he was crossing the steel bridge over Red river at Grand…