Tusson v. Mason

KLEES, Judge.

This suit arose as a result of a rear-end collision between the plaintiff, John Tus-son, and the defendants, Phillip Mason, Hiram Mason and Allstate Insurance Company. Mr. Tusson brought suit against Phillip Mason, Hiram Mason and Allstate Insurance Company, alleging their liability for his damages because of the failure of Phillip Mason to maintain proper control and failure to stop.

The Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans, Revius 0. Ortique Jr., Judge, entered a judgment in favor of defendants based on the theory that plaintiff was found to be contributorily…