Bergeron v. Gulf States Utilities Co.

A collision occurred between a truck belonging to plaintiff and a truck of the defendant company at the east end of a bridge which spans, a gully running through the parish of Acadia.

Vincent Bergeron was driving plaintiff’s truck, and E. A. Black was driving defendant’s truck. Both trucks were traveling westward, defendant’s truck in the rear.

Judgment was rendered in favor of plaintiff for damages to his truck, from which defendant company prosecutes this appeal.

The graveled road on which the trucks were going is sixteen feet in width; the bridge, spanning the gully, fourteen feet.…