Lofton v. Coleman

GLADNEY, Judge.

This is an action by Huey P. Lofton and his automobile liability insurer, against the defendant Ozzie M. Coleman, Sr., for the recovery of property damages sustained by the automobile of Lofton on December 12, 1953. After trial on the merits there was judgment rejecting the demands of plaintiffs, hence this appeal.

After dark on the above date Lofton was driving his automobile north on Louisiana Highway No. 15 about one-half mile north of the corporate limits of Gilbert, Louisiana, when he collided with an automobile owned and operated by the defendant, whose car at the time,…