Short v. City of Baton Rouge

LANDRY, Judge ad hoc.

Plaintiff, Klein Short, received serious personal injuries on February 7, 1956, when the motorcycle he was driving easterly on Shada Avenue, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, was in collision with a truck owned by the City-Parish Government, City of Baton Rouge-Parish of East Baton Rouge, and being operated by city-parish employee Woodrow Threeton who was proceeding westerly on said Shada Avenue and in the act of making a left turn.

Suit was originally filed against the City of Baton Rouge, the Parish of East Baton Rouge and Manufacturers Casualty Insurance Company, liability…