Fossier v. D. H. Holmes Co.

The personal injuries, which form the basis of this litigation, were sustained when the automobile delivery truck which plaintiff was driving was struck and turned over by a similar vehicle owned by defendant and driven by one of its employees in the course and within the scope of his employment.

The scene of the accident was the intersection of French and Louis XIV streets in Lake-view — that section of the city of New Orleans lying along the so-called New Basin Canal and limited by City Park avenue on one end and Lake Pontchartrain on the other.

The time at which the collision occurred was…